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食
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dou6 sik6
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dù shí
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, Min-Nan
to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty; to eke out a livelihood
(syn.) 混饭吃, 过活, 尋食, 討食, 糊口, 寻食, 度三顿, 謀生, 赚食, 搵食, 讨食, 揾食, 營生, 趁食, 混飯吃, 度喙饱, 賺食, 討生活, 糊嘴, 营生, 過活, 度喙飽, 谋生, 度三頓, 讨生活, 就食
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
我哋次次都系去𠮶度食!今次转吓口味,去食法国嘢啦。
我哋次次都係去嗰度食!今次轉吓口味,去食法國嘢啦。
ngo5 dei2 ci3 ci3 dou1 hai6 heoi3 go2 dou6 sik6 ! gam1 ci3 zyun3 haa5 hau2 mei6 , heoi3 sik6 faat3 gwok3 je5 laa1 。
We're always going there! Let's go to a French restaurant for a change.
Cantonese
你介唔介意我喺度食烟呀?
你介唔介意我喺度食煙呀?
nei5 gaai3 m4 gaai3 ji3 ngo5 hai2 dou6 sik6 jin1 aa3 ?
Would you mind me smoking here?
Cantonese
「喺度食定拎走?」「喺度食吖唔该。」
「喺度食定拎走?」「喺度食吖唔該。」
「 hai2 dou6 sik6 ding6 ling1 zau2 ? 」 「 hai2 dou6 sik6 aa1 m4 goi1 。 」
"Do you want it to eat here, or take away?" "Eat here please."
Cantonese
我哋上个礼拜就系喺呢间餐厅度食饭㗎喇。
我哋上個禮拜就係喺呢間餐廳度食飯㗎喇。
ngo5 dei2 soeng6 go3 lai5 baai3 zau6 hai6 hai2 nei4 gaan1 caan1 teng1 dou6 sik6 faan6 gaa3 laa3 。
This is the restaurant where we had dinner last week.
Cantonese
去边度食我都冇所谓,你话事得㗎喇。
去邊度食我都冇所謂,你話事得㗎喇。
heoi3 bin1 dou6 sik6 ngo5 dou1 mou5 so2 wai6 , nei5 waa2 si6 dak1 gaa3 laa3 。
I don't care where we eat dinner. It's entirely up to you.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
你今日系边度食晏昼饭?
你今日係邊度食晏晝飯?
nei5 gam1 jat6 hai2 bin1 dou6 sik6 aan3 zau3 faan6?
Where are you having lunch today?
Cantonese
去边度食饭呀?你话事啦。
去邊度食飯呀?你話事啦。
heoi3 bin1 dou6 sik6 faan6 aa4? nei5 waa6 si6 laa1.
Where should we go to eat? It's up to you.
Cantonese
我唔想行喇,就喺度食饭啦。
我唔想行喇,就喺度食飯啦。
ngo5 m4 soeng2 haang4 laa3, zau6 hai2 dou6 sik6 faan6 laa1.
I don't want to walk anymore. Let's eat here.
Cantonese
我一心嚟呢度食雪糕。
我一心嚟呢度食雪糕。
ngo5 jat1 sam1 lai4 ni1 dou6 sik6 syut3 gou1.
All I want is to eat ice-cream here.
Cantonese
我通常会喺呢度食晏。
我通常會喺呢度食晏。
ngo5 tung1 soeng4 wui5 hai2 ni1 dou6 sik6 aan3.
I usually eat here for lunch.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
呢度食餐晏都要几嚿㗎。
呢度食餐晏都要几嚿㗎。
nei1 dou6 sik6 caan1 aan3 dou1 jiu3 gei2 gau6 gaa3.
Lunch costs a few hundred here.
Cantonese
细路,咪喺度食烟谰有型㖞。
细路,咪喺度食烟谰有型㖞。
sai3 lou6, mai5 hai2 dou6 sik6 jin1 laan2 jau5 jing4 wo3.
Kid, don't smoke thinking you're so cool.
Cantonese
有个阿伯成日坐喺度食烟,臭到死。
有个阿伯成日坐喺度食烟,臭到死。
jau5 go3 aa3 baak3 sing4 jat6 co5 hai2 dou6 sik6 jin1, cau3 dou3 sei2.
There's always an old man who sits here and smokes, and it reeks.