下書 [－书]

Jyutping haa6 syu1
Pinyin xià shū

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to send a letter; to deliver a letter
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    睇睇下书，我瞓著咗。
    睇睇下書，我瞓著咗。
    tai2 tai2 haa6 syu1 ， ngo5 fan3 zoek6 zo2 。
    • While I was reading, I fell asleep.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他从架子上拿下书。
    他從架子上拿下書。
    tā cóng jià zi shàng ná xià shū 。
    • He got the book down from the shelf.
    • He got down the book from the shelf.
  2. Mandarin
    我只剩下书了。
    我只剩下書了。
    wǒ zhǐ shèng xià shū le 。
    • All I have is a book.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    话说当年苏秦用个锥拮自己大髀，令自己唔会读读下书瞓著。
    話説當年蘇秦用個錐拮自己大髀，令自己唔會讀讀下書瞓著。
    waa6 syut3 dong1 nin4 sou1 ceon4 jung6 go3 jeoi1 gat1 zi6 gei2 daai6 bei2, ling6 zi6 gei2 m4 wui5 duk6 duk6 haa5 syu1 fan3 zoek6.
    • They say So Chun used to stab his thigh with an awl to avoid falling asleep while studying.
  2. Cantonese
    我喺度睇下书之嘛。
    我喺度睇下書之嘛。
    ngo5 hai2 dou6 tai2 haa5 syu1 zaa1 maa3.
    • I'm just reading some books.
  3. Cantonese
    你班哗鬼嘈够未呀？静一阵温下书得唔得？
    你班嘩鬼嘈夠未呀？靜一陣温下書得唔得？
    nei5 baan1 waa1 gwai2 cou4 gau3 mei6 aa3? zing6 jat1 zan6 wan1 haa5 syu1 dak1 m4 dak1?
    • Have you naughty pests scream enough? Can you guys just sit down and do some reading for a moment?
  4. Cantonese
    我落楼下书店打个白鸽转，好快返。
    我落樓下書店打個白鴿轉，好快返。
    ngo5 lok6 lau4 haa6 syu1 dim3 daa2 go3 baak6 gaap3 zyun3, hou2 faai3 faan1.
    • I am going to check out the book shop downstairs. It won't take too long.
  5. Cantonese
    你静静坐喺度睇咩下书，唔好行嚟行去喇。
    你靜靜坐喺度睇咩下書，唔好行嚟行去喇。
    • Sit here and read books quietly. Don't walk around.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    放下书笔
    放下書筆
    fàng xià shū bǐ
    • to put down one's book and pen