家底 [－－]

Jyutping gaa1 dai2
Pinyin jiā dǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. family property
  2. patrimony
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    長​年積​累​嘅​家族​財產
    family properties / assets that are accumulated over a long time
    • 家底薄
      家底薄
      gaa1 dai2 bok6
      without substantial resources
    • 佢有家底又靚仔，所以有好多女仔追㗎。
      佢有家底又靓仔，所以有好多女仔追㗎。
      keoi5 jau5 gaa1 dai2 jau6 leng3 zai2, so2 ji5 jau5 hou2 do1 neoi5 zai2 zeoi1 gaa3.
      He is so well-heeled and handsome, and that's why he's being pursued by a number of girls.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    family property accumulated over a long period of time
    • 他掏空家底給兒子治病。
      他掏空家底给儿子治病。
      tā tāo kōng jiā dǐ gěi ér zi zhì bìng ．
      He used up all of family's savings to help treat his son's disease.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    家底薄
    家底薄
    gaa1 dai2 bok6
    • without substantial resources
  2. Cantonese
    佢有家底又靓仔，所以有好多女仔追㗎。
    佢有家底又靚仔，所以有好多女仔追㗎。
    keoi5 jau5 gaa1 dai2 jau6 leng3 zai2, so2 ji5 jau5 hou2 do1 neoi5 zai2 zeoi1 gaa3.
    • He is so well-heeled and handsome, and that's why he's being pursued by a number of girls.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他掏空家底给儿子治病。
    他掏空家底給兒子治病。
    tā tāo kōng jiā dǐ gěi ér zi zhì bìng ．
    • He used up all of family's savings to help treat his son's disease.
  2. Cantonese
    小妹选婿要讲家底，屈居妾侍亦冇乜计 [Cantonese, trad.]小妹选婿要讲家底，屈居妾侍亦冇乜计
    小妹選婿要講家底，屈居妾侍亦冇乜計 [Cantonese, trad.]小妹选婿要讲家底，屈居妾侍亦冇乜计
    siu2 mui6 syun2 sai3 jiu3 gong2 gaa1 dai2, wat1 geoi1 cip3 si6 jik6 mou5 mat1 gai3
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