執到 [执－]

Jyutping zap1 dou2
Pinyin zhí dào

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    即​係​執到​寶​；​無意間​遇到​好​嘢​正​嘢
    to find something valuable by chance
    • 你女友對你咁好，你執到啦！
      你女友对你咁好，你执到啦！
      nei5 neoi3 jau5 deoi3 nei5 gam3 hou2, nei5 zap1 dou2 laa1!
      Your girlfriend is so nice to you. You hit the jackpot!
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 撿到 – 捡到

執到 [执－]

Jyutping zap1 dou3
Pinyin zhí dào

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to pick up/to have good luck or fortune
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我喺街度执到一蚊。
    我喺街度執到一蚊。
    ngo5 hai2 gaai1 dou6 zap1 dou3 jat1 man1 。
    • I found a dollar in the street.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    喺的士执到部电话，点联络失主好？
    喺的士執到部電話，點聯絡失主好？
    hai2 dik1 si2 zap1 dou2 bou6 din6 waa2, dim2 lyun4 lok3 sat1 zyu2 hou2?
    • I picked up a phone on the taxi. How should I contact the owner?
  2. Cantonese
    佢系路上执到一个银包。
    佢係路上執到一個銀包。
    keoi5 hai6 lou6 soeng6 zap1 dou2 jat1 go3 ngan4 baau1.
    • 他在路上拾獲一個錢包。
    • He found a wallet in the street.
  3. Cantonese
    呢单工程又超支又难搞，做咗社会又无得益，真系边个执到都喊三声。
    呢單工程又超支又難搞，做咗社會又無得益，真係邊個執到都喊三聲。
    ni1 daan1 gung1 cing4 jau6 ciu1 zi1 jau6 naan4 gaau2, zou6 zo2 se5 wui2 jau6 mou5 dak1 jik1, zan1 hai6 bin1 go3 zap1 dou2 dou1 haam3 saam1 seng1.
    • This construction project is over budget and hard to handle, and the society would not benefit upon completion, anyone who pick this up would cry 3 times.
  4. Cantonese
    阿钊执到部电话，点知俾机主好人当贼办。
    阿釗執到部電話，點知俾機主好人當賊辦。
    aa3 ciu1 zap1 dou2 bou6 din6 waa2, dim2 zi1 bei2 gei1 zyu2 hou2 jan4 dong3 caak6 baan6.
    • Chiu picked a phone, but by surprise the owner mistaken him as the thief.
  5. Cantonese
    佢低价买咗间豪宅，以为执到宝；谁知原来买咗间凶宅。
    佢低價買咗間豪宅，以為執到寶；誰知原來買咗間凶宅。
    • She thought she bought a cheap albeit luxurious house by serendipity, while she actually got a murder house.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    执到宝
    執到寶
    zap1 dou3 bou2
    • to have obtained something wonderful