[-]

Jyutping saam1 gei2
Pinyin sān jǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. around three (quantity)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 數詞
    幾個​,​三至​五個​之間
    several
    • 燒味飯去快餐店食都要三幾十蚊。
      烧味饭去快餐店食都要三几十蚊。
      siu1 mei2 faan6 heoi3 faai3 caan1 dim3 sik6 dou1 jiu3 saam1 gei2 sap6 man1.
      It still takes thirty dollars or above for rice with siumei in a fast food shop.
    • 講得三幾次之後,佢直頭費事睬你。
      讲得三几次之后,佢直头费事睬你。
      gong2 dak1 saam1 gei2 ci3 zi1 hau6, keoi5 zik6 tau4 fai3 si6 coi2 nei5.
      After speaking to him several times, he just always ignore me.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    烧味饭去快餐店食都要三几十蚊。
    燒味飯去快餐店食都要三幾十蚊。
    siu1 mei2 faan6 heoi3 faai3 caan1 dim3 sik6 dou1 jiu3 saam1 gei2 sap6 man1.
    • It still takes thirty dollars or above for rice with siumei in a fast food shop.
  2. Cantonese
    讲得三几次之后,佢直头费事睬你。
    講得三幾次之後,佢直頭費事睬你。
    gong2 dak1 saam1 gei2 ci3 zi1 hau6, keoi5 zik6 tau4 fai3 si6 coi2 nei5.
    • After speaking to him several times, he just always ignore me.