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Jyutping jat1 daa1
Pinyin yī dá

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. dozen
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    a dozen
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我用三元一打的价钱买了这些东西。
    我用三元一打的價錢買了這些東西。
    wǒ yòng sān yuán yī dá de jià qian mǎi le zhè xiē dōng xī 。
    • I buy the goods at $3 a dozen.
  2. Mandarin
    汤姆一打开电视,保险丝就烧了。
    湯姆一打開電視,保險絲就燒了。
    tāng mǔ yī dá kāi diàn shì , bǎo xiǎn sī jiù shāo le 。
    • No sooner had Tom turned on the TV than the fuse blew.
    • Tom had just turned on the TV when the fuses blew.
  3. Mandarin
    我要一打奶油泡芙。
    我要一打奶油泡芙。
    wǒ yào yī dá nǎi yóu pào fú 。
    • I want a dozen cream puffs.
  4. Mandarin
    我今天买了一打铅笔。
    我今天買了一打鉛筆。
    wǒ jīn tiān mǎi le yī dá qiān bǐ 。
    • I bought a dozen pencils today.
  5. Mandarin
    在美国的面包店,"面包师傅的一打"是13,不是12。
    在美國的麵包店,"麵包師傅的一打"是13,不是12。
    zài měi guó de miàn bāo diàn ," miàn bāo shī fù de yī dá " shì 13, bú shi 12。
    • In U.S. bakeries, a "baker's dozen" is 13, not 12.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    鸡蛋系一打一打咁买嘅。
    雞蛋係一打一打咁買嘅。
    gai1 daan2 hai6 jat1 daa1 jat1 daa1 gam3 maai5 ge3 。
    • We buy eggs by the dozen.
  2. Cantonese
    啲铅笔系一打一打咁卖㗎。
    啲鉛筆係一打一打咁賣㗎。
    di1 jyun4 bat1 hai6 jat1 daa1 jat1 daa1 gam3 maai6 gaa3 。
    • The pencils are sold in dozens.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢买咗一打苹果。
    佢買咗一打蘋果。
    keoi5 maai5 zo2 jat1 daa1 ping4 gwo2.
    • He bought a dozen apples.
  2. Cantonese
    一打西饼
    一打西餅
    jat1 daa1 sai1 beng2
    • a dozen of cakes
  3. Cantonese
    我一打开本书就睇到停唔到。
    我一打開本書就睇到停唔到。
    ngo5 jat1 daa2 hoi1 bun2 syu1 zau6 tai2 dou3 ting4 m4 dou2.
    • 我一打開書本就看到停不下來。
    • I can't stop reading once I open a book.
  4. Cantonese
    佢俾咗一打苹果我,但系好多都系烂嘅。
    佢俾咗一打蘋果我,但係好多都係爛嘅。
    keoi5 bei2 zo2 jat1 daa1 ping4 gwo2 ngo5, daan6 hai6 hou2 do1 dou1 hai6 laan6 ge3.
    • He gave me a dozen apples, but many of them were rotten.
  5. Cantonese
    一打风,鲤鱼门就变成泽国。
    一打風,鯉魚門就變成澤國。
    jat1 daa2 fung1, lei5 jyu4 mun4 zau6 bin3 sing4 zaak6 gwok3.
    • When typhoon comes, Lei Yue Mun becomes flooded.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一打鸡蛋
    一打雞蛋
    yī dá jī dàn
    • a dozen of eggs