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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 擬聲詞
    秒鐘​跳​動​嘅​聲
    tick tock;sound of clock ticking
    • 入夜嘅屋企異常安靜,冇人聲、冇風聲、冇電視、冇收音機,淨係得嘀嘀嘚嘚嘅秒針,一輕一重、一輕一重,提醒我時間嘅流動。
      入夜嘅屋企异常安静,冇人声、冇风声、冇电视、冇收音机,净系得嘀嘀嘚嘚嘅秒针,一轻一重、一轻一重,提醒我时间嘅流动。
      The house was in silent at night, without people speaking, without wind blowing, without TV and without radio. The only sound is from the ticking clock, tick tock, tick tock, ongoing and reminds me of the flying time.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    入夜嘅屋企异常安静,冇人声、冇风声、冇电视、冇收音机,净系得嘀嘀嘚嘚嘅秒针,一轻一重、一轻一重,提醒我时间嘅流动。
    入夜嘅屋企異常安靜,冇人聲、冇風聲、冇電視、冇收音機,淨係得嘀嘀嘚嘚嘅秒針,一輕一重、一輕一重,提醒我時間嘅流動。
    • The house was in silent at night, without people speaking, without wind blowing, without TV and without radio. The only sound is from the ticking clock, tick tock, tick tock, ongoing and reminds me of the flying time.