到死 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to death, to an extreme degree
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adv, colloquial
    extremely, very, dead (e.g. dead tired), as hell
    • 臭到死
      臭到死
      cau3 dou3 sei2
      stinky as hell
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我口渴到死。
    我口渴到死。
    ngo5 hau2 hot3 dou3 sei2 。
    • I'm dying of thirst.
    • I'm really thirsty.
  2. Cantonese
    我已经三日无瞓过喇，真系攰到死呀！
    我已經三日無瞓過喇，真係攰到死呀！
    ngo5 ji5 ging1 saam1 jat6 mou4 fan3 gwo3 laa3 ， zan1 hai6 攰 dou3 sei2 aa3 ！
    • I can't take it anymore! I haven't slept for three days!
  3. Cantonese
    我阿爸阿妈成日为埋啲芝麻绿豆嘅嘢喺度嗌交，真系烦到死呀！
    我阿爸阿媽成日為埋啲芝麻綠豆嘅嘢喺度嗌交，真係煩到死呀！
    ngo5 aa3 baa1 aa3 maa1 sing4 jat6 wai4 maai4 di1 zi1 maa4 luk6 dau2 ge3 je5 hai2 dou6 aai3 gaau1 ， zan1 hai6 faan4 dou3 sei2 aa3 ！
    • My parents keep arguing about stupid things. It's so annoying!
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她到死都改不了那个习惯。
    她到死都改不了那個習慣。
    tā dào sǐ dōu gǎi bù le nà ge xí guàn 。
    • She carried that habit to her grave.
  2. Mandarin
    我看到死者们。
    我看到死者們。
    wǒ kàn dào sǐ zhě men 。
    • I see dead people.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    瞓到死猪噉
    瞓到死豬噉
    fan3 dou3 sei2 zyu1 gam2
    • 酣睡如泥
    • to be dead to the world; literally: to sleep soundly like soil
  2. Cantonese
    佢个窦乱到死，有排执。
    佢個竇亂到死，有排執。
    keoi5 go3 dau3 lyun6 dou3 sei2, jau5 paai4 zap1.
    • His place is extremely messy and needs a lot of cleaning up.
  3. Cantonese
    班友奸到死，几个人一路打牌一路系咁打聋通，分明呃钱。
    班友奸到死，幾個人一路打牌一路係咁打聾通，分明呃錢。
    baan1 jau2 gaan1 dou3 sei2, gei2 go3 jan2 jat1 lou6 daa2 paai2 jat1 lou6 hai6 gam2 daa2 lung4 tung1, fan1 ming4 ngaak1 cin2.
    • Those guys are so crooked. They kept giving each other secret signals while playing mahjong. It's pretty clear they were trying to cheat others out of their money.
  4. Cantonese
    就算我哋几恩爱，到死𠮶阵咪又系要分离。
    就算我哋幾恩愛，到死嗰陣咪又係要分離。
    zau6 syun3 ngo5 dei6 gei2 jan1 oi3, dou3 sei2 go2 zan6 mai6 jau6 hai6 jiu3 fan1 lei4.
    • No matter how much we love each other, death will keep us apart at last.
  5. Cantonese
    自从佢阿妈死咗之后，佢成个人变到死气沉沉。
    自從佢阿媽死咗之後，佢成個人變到死氣沉沉。
    zi6 cung4 keoi5 aa3 maa1 sei2 zo2 zi1 hau6, keoi5 sing4 go3 jan4 bin3 dou3 sei2 hei3 cam4 cam4.
    • Ever since his mum died, he became spiritless.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    有个阿伯成日坐喺度食烟，臭到死。
    有个阿伯成日坐喺度食烟，臭到死。
    jau5 go3 aa3 baak3 sing4 jat6 co5 hai2 dou6 sik6 jin1, cau3 dou3 sei2.
    • There's always an old man who sits here and smokes, and it reeks.
  2. Cantonese
    臭到死
    臭到死
    cau3 dou3 sei2
    • stinky as hell