「水」

Entry #1
Pronunciation：	seoi2
Part of Speech：	noun
Explanation：	water (Cant.) 飲jam2水seoi2 (Eng.) to drink water (Cant.) 煲bou1水seoi2 (Eng.) to boil water (Cant.) 游水jau4 seoi2 (Eng.) to swim (Cant.) 水費seoi2 fai3 (Eng.) water bill (Cant.) 礦泉水kwong3 cyun4 seoi2 (Eng.) mineral water (Cant.) 我ngo5每mui5日jat6都dou1要jiu3飲jam2八baat3杯bui1水seoi2。 (Eng.) I have to drink eight glasses of water every day. body of water; river, sea, lake, etc. (Cant.) 水面seoi2 min2 (Eng.) water surface (Cant.) 水seoi2底dai2 (Eng.) underwater (Cant.) 上水soeng5 seoi2 (Eng.) to get out of water (Cant.) 水seoi2軍gwan1 (Eng.) navy (Cant.) 水上人seoi2 soeng6 jan4 (Eng.) boat people
See also：	淋水上海域
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「水」

Entry #2
Pronunciation：	seoi2
Part of Speech：	morpheme
Explanation：	soup; beverage (Cant.) 竹zuk1蔗ze3茅maau4根gan1水seoi2 (Eng.) sugar cane with imperatae drink (Cant.) 綠luk6豆dau2水seoi2 (Eng.) green pea drink (Cant.) 雪syut3梨lei4水seoi2 (Eng.) pear drink liquids in general (Cant.) 火水fo2 seoi2 (Eng.) kerosene (Cant.) 墨水mak6 seoi2 (Eng.) ink (Cant.) 血水hyut3 seoi2 (Eng.) blood (Cant.) 膠水gaau1 seoi2 (Eng.) glue; adhesive (Cant.) 通渠水tung1 keoi4 seoi2 (Eng.) drain cleaner
See also：	煲湯羹湯飲品嘢飲
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「水」

Entry #3
Pronunciation：	seoi2
Part of Speech：	quantifier
Explanation：	classifier for the number of wash cycles of an article of clothing (Cant.) 呢ni1件gin6冷laang1衫saam1洗sai2兩loeng5水seoi2就zau6縮suk1水seoi2。 (Eng.) This sweater shrinks after two washes. classifier for trips/journeys or batches of goods (Cant.) 啲di1走zau2水seoi2貨fo3嘅ge3一jat1日jat6走zau2幾gei2水seoi2先sin1夠gau3皮pei2。 (Eng.) The parallel traders have to make a few trips per day to earn a living. (Cant.) 一jat1水seoi2船syun4去heoi3珠zyu1海hoi2要jiu3幾gei2耐noi6？ (Eng.) How long does it take to travel to Zhuhai by boat? (Cant.) 呢ni1水seoi2貨fo3完jyun4全cyun4唔m4掂dim6，間gaan1廠cong2點dim2做zou6嘢je5㗎gaa3？ (Eng.) This batch of products is shoddy. What's wrong with the factory? classifier for job shifts or rotations (Cant.) 你nei5點dim2都dou1要jiu3喺hai2呢ni1個go3部bou6門mun4留lau4一jat1水seoi2㗎ga3喇laa3。 (Eng.) You have to stay in this department and work a rotation no matter what. (Cant.) 我ngo5上soeng6水seoi2喺hai2內noi6科fo1、今gam1水seoi2嚟lai4外ngoi6科fo1、下haa6水seoi2去heoi3骨gwat1科fo1。 (Eng.) My last rotation was in internal medicine. I'm coming to surgery this rotation, and I'm going to orthopaedics in the next rotation.
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「水」

Entry #4
Pronunciation：	seoi2
Part of Speech：	noun
Explanation：	short form of "水貨", meaning parallel import goods (Cant.) 呢nei1部bou6手sau2機gei1係hai6行hong2定ding6水seoi2？ (Eng.) Is this mobile phone a licensed import or parallel import? (Cant.) 有jau5行hong2版baan2有jau5水seoi2版baan2，水seoi2就zau6平peng4三saam1嚿gau6。 (Eng.) You can choose a licensed or parallel import version. The parallel one saves you 300 bucks.
Antonym(s)：	Antonym(s)：行
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「水」

Entry #5
Pronunciation：	seoi2
Part of Speech：	noun
Labels：	Slang
Explanation：	money (Cant.) 回水wui4 seoi2 (Eng.) to issue refund (Cant.) 掠水loek1 seoi2 (Eng.) to get money by dishonest means, to charge someone excessively (Cant.) 疊水daap6 seoi2 (Eng.) to be rich, to have a lot of cash (Cant.) 科水fo1 seoi2 (Eng.) to chip in; to pay money; to provide large subsidies (Cant.) 一jat1舊水gau6 seoi2 (Eng.) a hundred dollars (Cant.) 你nei5快faai3啲di1回wui4水seoi2！ (Eng.) Give me back my money quickly!
See also：	財鏹銀紙水頭
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「水」

Entry #6
Pronunciation：	seoi2
Part of Speech：	verb
Labels：	Slang
Explanation：	to deceive; to trick (Cant.) 你nei5唔m4好hou2水seoi2人jan4啦laa1，張zoeng1單daan1明ming4明ming4聽ting1日jat6先sin1到dou3期kei4。 (Eng.) Hey, don't trick him. The bill is due tomorrow, not today.
Synonym：	Synonym：呃昆點
See also：	虞欺騙瞞騙掩人耳目揾丁揾老襯耍呃人陰
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(pos:名詞)
<explanation>
yue:一種無色無味無嗅嘅#液體，由#氫 同#氧 化合而成，化學式係H₂O；固態嘅叫做#冰，氣態嘅就叫#蒸汽
eng:water
<eg>
yue:#飲 水 (jam2 seoi2)
eng:to drink water
<eg>
yue:煲水 (bou1 seoi2)
eng:to boil water
<eg>
yue:#游水 (jau4 seoi2)
eng:to swim
<eg>
yue:#水費 (seoi2 fai3)
eng:water bill
<eg>
yue:#礦泉水 (kwong3 cyun4 seoi2)
eng:mineral water
<eg>
yue:我每日都要飲八杯水。 (ngo5 mui5 jat6 dou1 jiu3 jam2 baat3 bui1 seoi2.)
eng:I have to drink eight glasses of water every day.
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<explanation>
yue:#河、#海、#湖 等#水體
eng:body of water; river, sea, lake, etc.
<eg>
yue:#水面 (seoi2 min2)
eng:water surface
<eg>
yue:水底 (seoi2 dai2)
eng:underwater
<eg>
yue:#上水 (soeng5 seoi2)
eng:to get out of water
<eg>
yue:水軍 (seoi2 gwan1)
eng:navy
<eg>
yue:#水上人 (seoi2 soeng6 jan4)
eng:boat people

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:#湯，加咗食材落去煲過嘅水
eng:soup; beverage
<eg>
yue:竹蔗茅根水 (zuk1 ze3 maau4 gan1 seoi2)
eng:sugar cane with imperatae drink
<eg>
yue:綠豆水 (luk6 dau2 seoi2)
eng:green pea drink
<eg>
yue:雪梨水 (syut3 lei4 seoi2)
eng:pear drink
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<explanation>
yue:泛指各種#液體
eng:liquids in general
<eg>
yue:#火水 (fo2 seoi2)
eng:kerosene
<eg>
yue:#墨水 (mak6 seoi2)
eng:ink
<eg>
yue:#血水 (hyut3 seoi2)
eng:blood
<eg>
yue:#膠水 (gaau1 seoi2)
eng:glue; adhesive
<eg>
yue:#通渠水 (tung1 keoi4 seoi2)
eng:drain cleaner

(pos:量詞)
<explanation>
yue:一件衫洗咗幾多次嘅次數
eng:classifier for the number of wash cycles of an article of clothing
<eg>
yue:呢件冷衫洗兩水就縮水。 (ni1 gin6 laang1 saam1 sai2 loeng5 seoi2 zau6 suk1 seoi2.)
eng:This sweater shrinks after two washes.
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<explanation>
yue:遊客嘅旅程，貨物嘅運送
eng:classifier for trips/journeys or batches of goods
<eg>
yue:啲走水貨嘅一日走幾水先夠皮。 (di1 zau2 seoi2 fo3 ge3 jat1 jat6 zau2 gei2 seoi2 sin1 gau3 pei2.)
eng:The parallel traders have to make a few trips per day to earn a living.
<eg>
yue:一水船去珠海要幾耐？ (jat1 seoi2 syun4 heoi3 zyu1 hoi2 jiu3 gei2 noi6?)
eng:How long does it take to travel to Zhuhai by boat?
<eg>
yue:呢水貨完全唔掂，間廠點做嘢㗎？ (ni1 seoi2 fo3 jyun4 cyun4 m4 dim6, gaan1 cong2 dim2 zou6 je5 gaa3?)
eng:This batch of products is shoddy. What's wrong with the factory?
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<explanation>
yue:工作上崗位或者部門嘅#輪調
eng:classifier for job shifts or rotations
<eg>
yue:你點都要喺呢個部門留一水㗎喇。 (nei5 dim2 dou1 jiu3 hai2 ni1 go3 bou6 mun4 lau4 jat1 seoi2 ga3 laa3)
eng:You have to stay in this department and work a rotation no matter what.
<eg>
yue:我上水喺內科、今水嚟外科、下水去骨科。 (ngo5 soeng6 seoi2 hai2 noi6 fo1, gam1 seoi2 lai4 ngoi6 fo1, haa6 seoi2 heoi3 gwat1 fo1)
eng:My last rotation was in internal medicine. I'm coming to surgery this rotation, and I'm going to orthopaedics in the next rotation.

(pos:名詞)(ant:行)
<explanation>
yue:#水貨 嘅略縮詞
eng:short form of "水貨", meaning parallel import goods
<eg>
yue:呢部手機係行定水？ (nei1 bou6 sau2 gei1 hai6 hong2 ding6 seoi2?)
eng:Is this mobile phone a licensed import or parallel import?
<eg>
yue:有行版有水版，水就平三嚿。 (jau5 hong2 baan2 jau5 seoi2 baan2, seoi2 zau6 peng4 saam1 gau6.)
eng:You can choose a licensed or parallel import version. The parallel one saves you 300 bucks.

(pos:名詞)(label:俚語)
<explanation>
yue:#錢
eng:money
<eg>
yue:#回水 (wui4 seoi2)
eng:to issue refund
<eg>
yue:#掠水 (loek1 seoi2)
eng:to get money by dishonest means, to charge someone excessively
<eg>
yue:#疊水 (daap6 seoi2)
eng:to be rich, to have a lot of cash
<eg>
yue:#科水 (fo1 seoi2)
eng:to chip in; to pay money; to provide large subsidies
<eg>
yue:一#舊水 (jat1 gau6 seoi2)
eng:a hundred dollars
<eg>
yue:你快啲回水！ (nei5 faai3 di1 wui4 seoi2!)
eng:Give me back my money quickly!

(pos:動詞)(label:俚語)(sim:呃)(sim:昆)(sim:點)
<explanation>
yue:欺騙、誤導
eng:to deceive; to trick
<eg>
yue:你唔好水人啦，張單明明聽日先到期。 (nei5 m4 hou2 seoi2 jan4 laa1, zoeng1 daan1 ming4 ming4 ting1 jat6 sin1 dou3 kei4)
eng:Hey, don't trick him. The bill is due tomorrow, not today.

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