一把年紀 [－－－纪]

Jyutping jat1 baa2 nin4 gei2
Pinyin yī bǎ nián jì

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be old or getting old; to be getting on in years
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    一把年纪就唔好擒高搲低啦，跌亲就麻烦喇。
    一把年紀就唔好擒高搲低啦，跌親就麻煩喇。
    • Don't climb up and down when you're old enough, it's troublesome to fall down.
  2. Cantonese
    我都一把年纪咯，呢啲嘢我冇眼睇㗎喇。
    我都一把年紀咯，呢啲嘢我冇眼睇㗎喇。
    • I'm turning old, I feel not able to keep an eye on these things anymore.
  3. Cantonese
    一把年纪
    一把年紀
    jat1 baa2 nin4 gei2
    • some age
  4. Cantonese
    唔好睇呢个阿伯一把年纪，其实佢挑通眼眉，想呃佢无咁易。
    唔好睇呢個阿伯一把年紀，其實佢挑通眼眉，想呃佢無咁易。
    m4 hou2 tai2 nei1 go3 aa3 baak3 jat1 baa2 nin4 gei2, kei4 sat6 keoi5 tiu1 tung1 ngaan5 mei4, soeng2 ngaak1 keoi5 mou5 gam3 ji6.
    • Don't look down on that old man for his age. In fact he is quick-thinking and knowledgeable, you can hardly cheat him a bit.
  5. Cantonese
    我都一把年纪喇，想唔收山都唔得。
    我都一把年紀喇，想唔收山都唔得。
    ngo5 dou1 jat1 baa2 nin4 gei2 laa3, soeng2 m4 sau1 saan1 dou1 m4 dak1.
    • I'm old enough and can't deny that my retirement is coming close.