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阿
四
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啊
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Jyutping
zou6 aa3 sei3
Pinyin
zuò a sì
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
to be someone's slave or servant; to be a nobody just doing odd jobs for others; to work as a labourer [colloquial]
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
我喺呢度做阿四咖咋,影印、送信、斟茶、换水乜都要做。
我喺呢度做阿四咖咋,影印、送信、斟茶、換水乜都要做。
ngo5 hai2 gung1 si1 zou6 aa3 sei3 gaa3 zaa1, jing2 jan3, sung3 seon3, zam1 caa4, wun6 seoi2 mat1 dou1 jiu3 zou6.
I do the menial work around here: a cup of tea for her, a letter delivered for him, keeping the water coolers filled and the documents photocopied.