好多時 [－－时]

Jyutping hou2 do1 si4
Pinyin hǎo duō shí

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. adv; frequently, often, always
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    成​日​；​經常
    often; quite often
    • 佢好多時唔記得帶鎖匙。
      佢好多时唔记得带锁匙。
      keoi5 hou2 do1 si4 m4 gei3 dak1 daai3 so2 si4.
      He often forgets to bring the key.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 經常 – 经常
  2. 很多時候 – 很多时候
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    呢部机系用咗好多时间同埋钱先至起好㗎。
    呢部機係用咗好多時間同埋錢先至起好㗎。
    nei4 bou6 gei1 hai6 jung6 zo2 hou2 do1 si4 gaan3 tung4 maai4 cin4 sin1 zi3 hei2 hou3 gaa3 。
    • It took a lot of time and money to build the machine.
  2. Cantonese
    我花好多时间听音乐。
    我花好多時間聽音樂。
    ngo5 faa1 hou2 do1 si4 gaan3 ting1 jam1 ngok6 。
    • I spent a lot of time listening to music.
  3. Cantonese
    佢用好多时间嚟练琴。
    佢用好多時間嚟練琴。
    keoi5 jung6 hou2 do1 si4 gaan3 lai4 lin6 kam4 。
    • She spends a lot of time practicing the piano.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你省了我好多时间。
    你省了我好多時間。
    nǐ shěng le wǒ hǎo duō shí jiān 。
    • You just saved me a lot of time.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    路祭好多时会洒溪钱，用嚟收买现场嘅孤魂野鬼，希望佢地唔好搞事主。
    路祭好多時會灑溪錢，用嚟收買現場嘅孤魂野鬼，希望佢地唔好搞事主。
    lou6 zai3 hou2 do1 si4 wui5 saa2 kai1 cin4, jung6 lai4 sau1 maai5 jin6 coeng4 ge3 gu1 wan4 je5 gwai2, hei1 mong6 keoi5 dei6 m4 hou2 gaau2 si6 zyu2.
    • In roadside mourning paper coins are often spread on the scene to bribe the homeless ghosts around, in a hope that they will leave the victim alone.
  2. Cantonese
    春天嘅朝头早好多时都有雾。
    春天嘅朝頭早好多時都有霧。
    ceon1 tin1 ge3 ziu1 tau4 zou2 hou2 do1 si4 dou1 jau5 mou6.
    • There's often mist in spring mornings.
  3. Cantonese
    当你认真睇身边嘅人，你会发觉呢啲人全部都好kick、好复杂。我哋好多时选择简化，但系简化过程又揾唔到答案。
    當你認真睇身邊嘅人，你會發覺呢啲人全部都好kick、好複雜。我哋好多時選擇簡化，但係簡化過程又揾唔到答案。
    dong1 nei5 jing6 zan1 tai2 san1 bin1 ge3 jan4, nei5 wui5 faat3 gok3 nei1 di1 jan4 cyun4 bou6 dou1 hou2 kik1, hou2 fuk1 zaap6. ngo5 dei6 hou2 do1 si4 syun2 zaak6 gaan2 faa3, daan6 hai6 gaan2 faa3 gwo3 cing4 jau6 wan2 m4 dou2 daap3 on3.
    • When you look at people around you in detail, you will find that these people are all troubled and complex. We often choose to simplify, but in the process of simplification we cannot find the answer.
  4. Cantonese
    我哋唔系有好多时间咋。
    我哋唔係有好多時間咋。
    ngo5 dei6 m4 hai6 jau5 hou2 do1 si4 gaan3 zaa3.
    • We don't have much time.
  5. Cantonese
    仲有好多时间剩，唔知做乜好。
    仲有好多時間剩，唔知做乜好。
    zung6 jau5 hou2 do1 si4 gaan3 zing6, m4 zi1 zou6 mat1 hou2.
    • I just don't know what to do with so much time left.