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上
枱
[-
台
]
Jyutping
soeng5 toi2
Pinyin
shàng tái
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
to serve / place on a table; to frame / set someone up; to have a meeting about something [colloquial]
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
有只蚁𨅬咗上台。
有隻蟻躝咗上枱。
jau5 zek3 ngai5 laan1 zo2 soeng5 toi2.
An ant crawled up to the table.
Cantonese
佢边有畀人摆上台啊?系佢掉返转头摆我上台啊。
佢邊有畀人擺上枱啊?係佢掉返轉頭擺我上枱啊。
keoi5 bin1 jau5 bei2 jan4 baai2 soeng5 toi2 aa3? hai6 keoi5 diu6 zyun3 tau4 baai2 ngo5 soeng5 toi2 aa3.
It's not him who was set up. He set me up instead.