「當住」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: dong1 zyu6
Individual
Character Meaning:
當 as; consider; when; while; just at; to work as; to serve as; to undertake; to face; to be situated in; to consider; to treat as; to think of; to pawn an item; should; ought to; suitable; just
住 to live; can; -able; for now
Part of Speech: preposition
Explanation:
to one's face; in the presence of another person
(Cant.) 佢keoi5當dong1住zyu6我ngo5屋uk1企kei2人jan4面min6前cin4向hoeng3我ngo5求kau4婚fan1。
(Eng.) He proposed to me in the presence of my family.
(Cant.) 佢keoi5當dong1住zyu6我ngo5面min2嘅ge3時si4候hau6就zau6好hou2好hou2,但daan6係hai6背bui3住zyu6我ngo5嘅ge3時si4候hau6就zau6講gong2我ngo5壞waai6話waa2。
(Eng.) He has been nice to my face but said unpleasant things about me behind my back.
See also: 傍住 啤住 大大聲 局住 形住 挨住 睥住 背住 面壁思過 驚住 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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