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兜
住
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Jyutping
dau1 zyu6
Pinyin
dōu zhù
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
holding
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
揾手兜住啲水
揾手兜住啲水
wan2 sau2 dau1 zyu6 di1 seoi2
to cup one's hands to hold water
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
快啲揾个嘢嚟兜住啲水,等佢唔好再滴落嚟!
快啲揾个嘢嚟兜住啲水,等佢唔好再滴落嚟!
faai3 di1 wan2 go3 je5 lai4 dau1 zyu6 di1 seoi2, dang2 keoi5 m4 hou2 zoi3 dik6 lok6 lai4!
Quickly find something that could hold the water, so that it won't drip ever again!