多手 [－－]

Jyutping do1 sau2
Pinyin duō shǒu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. children handsy on various things
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    任意​用​手觸​碰​物件
    to lay one's hands on things without an ounce of care
    • 咪咁多手亂摸嘢啊，打爛咗要賠㗎。
      咪咁多手乱摸嘢啊，打烂咗要赔㗎。
      mai5 gam3 do1 sau2 lyun6 mo2 je5 aa3, daa2 laan6 zo2 jiu3 pui4 gaa3.
      Keep your hands to yourself. We have to pay for the loss if you break something.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to do something unnecessary
  2. verb, Cantonese
    to love to touch things with one's hands
    • 唔好多手搞啲玻璃杯，一阵唔小心打烂咗就要赔㗎喇。
      唔好多手搞啲玻璃杯，一阵唔小心打烂咗就要赔㗎喇。
      m4 hou2 do1 sau2 gaau2 di1 bo1 lei1 bui1, jat1 zan6 m4 siu2 sam1 daa2 laan6 zo2 zau6 jiu3 pui4 gaa3 laa3.
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Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她有很多手提行李。
    她有很多手提行李。
    tā yǒu hěn duō shǒu tí xíng li 。
    • She took a lot of baggage with her.
    • She has a lot of carry-on luggage.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    而家好多手提电脑都冇光碟机。
    而家好多手提電腦都冇光碟機。
    ji4 gaa1 hou2 do1 sau2 tai4 din6 nou5 dou1 mou5 gwong1 dip2 gei1.
    • Many laptops nowadays don't come with optical drives.
  2. Cantonese
    仲有好多手尾要跟。
    仲有好多手尾要跟。
    zung6 jau5 hou2 do1 sau2 mei5 jiu3 gan1.
    • There are still lots of remaining work to follow up.
  3. Cantonese
    好好地Florence个译名系「翡冷翠」，后人系都要多手叫佢做「佛罗伦斯」。
    好好地Florence個譯名係「翡冷翠」，後人係都要多手叫佢做「佛羅倫斯」。
    hou2 hou2 dei2 Florence go3 jik6 meng2 hai6 fei2 laang5 ceoi3, hau6 jan4 hai6 dou1 jiu3 do1 sau2 giu3 keoi5 zou6 fat6 lo4 leon4 si1.
    • It was all good when Florence was translated as 翡冷翠 (fei2 laang5 ceoi3), but afterwards, people insisted on reinventing the wheel and call it 佛羅倫斯 (fat6 lo4 leon4 si1).
  4. Cantonese
    你做嘢咁揦鲊，搞到人哋好多手尾跟㗎。
    你做嘢咁揦鮓，搞到人哋好多手尾跟㗎。
    nei5 zou6 je5 gam3 laa5 zaa2, gaau2 dou3 jan4 dei6 hou2 do1 sau2 mei5 gan1 gaa3.
    • You work in such an unorganized way that your colleagues have to clean up your mess.
  5. Cantonese
    呢间屋租过好多手，系残旧少少㗎喇。
    呢間屋租過好多手，係殘舊少少㗎喇。
    ni1 gaan1 uk1 zou1 gwo3 hou2 do1 sau2, hai6 caan4 gau6 siu2 siu2 gaa3 laa3.
    • This house is rented by many tenants before, so it is a bit shabby.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    唔好多手搞啲玻璃杯，一阵唔小心打烂咗就要赔㗎喇。
    唔好多手搞啲玻璃杯，一阵唔小心打烂咗就要赔㗎喇。
    m4 hou2 do1 sau2 gaau2 di1 bo1 lei1 bui1, jat1 zan6 m4 siu2 sam1 daa2 laan6 zo2 zau6 jiu3 pui4 gaa3 laa3.
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