一杯羹 [－－－]

Jyutping jat1 bui1 gang1
Pinyin yī bēi gēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. a cup of soup
  2. fig. to get part of the profits
  3. one's share of the action
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    分一杯羹
    分一杯羹
    fan1 jat1 bui1 gang1
    • to have a share
  2. Cantonese
    佢见隔篱铺做老翻生意赚到盆满钵满，所以打算照办煮碗，分一杯羹。
    佢見隔籬鋪做老翻生意賺到盆滿缽滿，所以打算照辦煮碗，分一杯羹。
    keoi5 gin3 gaak3 lei4 pou2 zou6 lou5 faan1 saang1 ji3 zaan6 dou3 pun4 mun5 but6 mun5, so2 ji5 daa2 syun3 ziu3 baan2 zyu2 wun2, fan1 jat1 bui1 gang1.
    • Seeing the neighbouring store have made huge profits by selling knockoffs, he has decided to follow suit in order to have a share of the business.