個鐘 [个钟]

Jyutping go3 zung1
Pinyin gè zhōng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    量​詞​「​個​」​加名​詞​「​鐘​」​，​表示​以鐘頭​作為​計算​單位
    classifier for hours; period of an hour or hours
    • 我等咗你兩個鐘。
      我等咗你两个钟。
      ngo5 dang2 zo2 nei5 loeng5 go3 zung1.
      I've waited for you for two hours.
  2. 近義詞
    小時、粒鐘
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个钟数啲隔篱邻舍介唔介意我哋开到啲音乐好大声㗎？
    呢個鐘數啲隔籬鄰舍介唔介意我哋開到啲音樂好大聲㗎？
    nei4 go3 zung1 sou3 di1 gaak3 lei4 leon4 se3 gaai3 m4 gaai3 ji3 ngo5 dei2 hoi1 dou3 di1 jam1 ngok6 hou3 daai6 sing1 gaa3 ？
    • Is loud music OK with the neighbors at this hour?
  2. Cantonese
    阿 Jill 已经同佢啲朋友煲咗两个钟电话粥喇！
    阿 Jill 已經同佢啲朋友煲咗兩個鐘電話粥喇！
    aa3 J i l l ji5 ging1 tung4 keoi5 di1 pang4 jau5 bou1 zo2 loeng5 go3 zung1 din6 waa2 zuk1 laa3 ！
    • Jill has been on the phone with friends for more than two hours!
  3. Cantonese
    个钟每日都会快五分钟。
    個鐘每日都會快五分鐘。
    go3 zung1 mui5 jat6 dou1 wui2 faai3 ng5 fan1 zung1 。
    • The clock gains five minutes a day.
  4. Cantonese
    佢已经连续睇咗四个钟书喇。
    佢已經連續睇咗四個鐘書喇。
    keoi5 ji5 ging1 lin4 zuk6 tai2 zo2 sei3 go3 zung1 syu1 laa3 。
    • He has been reading a book for four hours on end.
  5. Cantonese
    个会可唔可以喺两个钟头之内开完呢？
    個會可唔可以喺兩個鐘頭之內開完呢？
    go3 wui5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 hai2 loeng5 go3 zung1 tau4 zi1 noi6 hoi1 jyun4 nei4 ？
    • Can the meeting be finished within two hours?
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这个钟是电动的。
    這個鐘是電動的。
    zhè ge zhōng shì diàn dòng de 。
    • This clock is electric.
  2. Mandarin
    我女儿每天睡八个钟头。
    我女兒每天睡八個鐘頭。
    wǒ nǚ ér měi tiān shuì bā gè zhōng tóu 。
    • My daughter sleeps eight hours a day.
  3. Mandarin
    为了不被洪水冲走，有的人紧紧地抱着树干长达数个钟头。
    為了不被洪水沖走，有的人緊緊地抱着樹幹長達數個鐘頭。
    wèi le bù bèi hóng shuǐ chōng zǒu ， yǒu de rén jǐn jǐn dì bào zhe shù gàn cháng dá shù gè zhōng tóu 。
    • Some people clung to tree branches for several hours to avoid being washed away by the floodwaters.
  4. Mandarin
    他要修理一下这个钟。
    他要修理一下這個鐘。
    tā yào xiū lǐ yī xià zhè ge zhōng 。
    • He has to repair the clock.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我上昼上咗三个钟导修。
    我上晝上咗三個鐘導修。
    ngo5 soeng6 zau3 soeng5 zo2 saam1 go3 zung1 dou6 sau1.
    • I had a tutorial of 3 hours this morning.
  2. Cantonese
    得返半个钟就开考喇，飞的返学校啦！
    得返半個鐘就開考喇，飛的返學校啦！
    dak1 faan1 bun3 go3 zung1 zau6 hoi1 haau2 laa3, fei1 dik1 faan1 hok6 haau6 laa1!
    • The exam starts in 30 minutes, take a taxi to school!
  3. Cantonese
    你终于龟到过嚟啦？个party已经开始左成个钟。
    你終於龜到過嚟啦？個party已經開始左成個鐘。
    • You finally turtle walk to here ? The party has already started for an hour.
  4. Cantonese
    我一连返咗十五个钟头工，谢嗮皮啦！
    我一連返咗十五個鐘頭工，謝嗮皮啦！
    ngo5 jat1 lin4 faan1 zo2 sap6 ng5 go3 zung1 tau4 gung1, ze6 saai3 pei4 laa1.
    • I have been working continuously for fifteen hours, completely exhausted.
  5. Cantonese
    大火烧咗廿四个钟头先至熄灭。
    大火燒咗廿四個鐘頭先至熄滅。
    daai6 fo2 siu1 zo2 jaa6 sei3 go3 zung1 tau4 sin1 zi3 sik1 mit6.
    • The fire was finally put out after 24 hours.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个钟数清洁婶母应该会嚟吸尘。
    呢個鐘數清潔嬸母應該會嚟吸塵。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一个钟头
    一個鐘頭
    yī gè zhōng tóu
    • one hour
  2. Mandarin
    这个钟快了，所以我把它校准了。
    這個鐘快了，所以我把它校準了。
    zhè ge zhōng kuài le ， suǒ yǐ wǒ bǎ tā jiào zhǔn le ．
    • The clock was fast so I corrected it.