磅:bong6
(pos:量詞)
<explanation>
yue:英制嘅重量單位;二點二磅就等於一公斤;喺香港,一磅又等於十二#両
eng:pound; pound-mass, note: stone is not used in Hong Kong
<eg>
yue:個BB重八磅。 (go3 bi4 bi1 cung5 baat3 bong6.)
eng:The baby weighs eight pounds.
<eg>
yue:我一百磅重。 (ngo5 jat1 baak3 bong6 cung5.)
eng:I weigh 100 pounds.
<eg>
yue:畀一磅雞翼我吖唔該。 (bei2 jat1 bong6 gai1 jik6 ngo5 aa1 m4 goi1.)
eng:A pound of chicken wings please.
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<explanation>
yue:英制嘅壓力單位,一磅大約等於6895帕
eng:psi, pound per square inch
<eg>
yue:打三十五磅呔氣 (daa2 saam1 sap6 ng5 bong6 taai1 hei3)
eng:to add tyre pressure to 35 psi
磅:bong6
(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:用個磅去量度某物件嘅重量
eng:to weigh by using a scale
<eg>
yue:我最近冇磅過自己有幾重。 (ngo5 zeoi3 gan6 mou5 bong6 gwo3 zi6 gei2 jau5 gei2 cung5.)
eng:I haven't weighed myself lately.
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<explanation>
yue:交錢;畀錢
eng:to give out money; to pay
<eg>
yue:#磅水 (bong6 seoi2)
eng:to give money
<eg>
yue:速速磅,唔好兩頭望! (cuk1 cuk1 bong6, m4 hou2 loeng5 tau4 mong6!)
eng:Be quick and pay, don't look around!
磅:bong2
(pos:名詞)
<explanation>
yue:用嚟量度物件重量嘅儀器(量詞:個)
eng:scales; a device that measures the weight of something
<eg>
yue:浴室磅 (juk6 sat1 bong2)
eng:bathroom scales
<eg>
yue:我應該冇咁重嘅,一定係個磅唔準! (ngo5 jing1 goi1 mou5 gam3 cung5 ge3, jat1 ding6 hai6 go3 bong2 m4 zeon2!)
eng:I shouldn't be that heavy! The scale must have been off!