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廿
八
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Jyutping
jaa6 baat3
Pinyin
niàn bā
Definitions (Wiktionary)
num
twenty-eight; 28
(syn.) 二十八
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
二十八
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
我哋可唔可以喺二月廿八号三点到见面呀?
我哋可唔可以喺二月廿八號三點到見面呀?
ngo5 dei2 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 hai2 ji6 jyut6 jaa6 baat3 hou6 saam1 dim2 dou3 gin3 min6 aa3 ?
Can we meet February 28, around 3:00 pm?
Cantonese
你话如果一日有廿八个钟几好吖。
你話如果一日有廿八個鐘幾好吖。
nei5 waa2 jyu4 gwo2 jat1 jat6 jau5 jaa6 baat3 go3 zung1 gei2 hou2 aa1 。
Wouldn't it be great if there were 28 hours in a day?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
年廿八,洗邋遢。
年廿八,洗邋遢。
nin4 jaa6 baat3, sai2 laat6 taat3.
Clean the filth on the 28th (of the last month).
Cantonese
年廿八,洗邋遢
年廿八,洗邋遢
nin4 jaa6 baat3, sai2 laat6 taat3
On the 28th (of the last month), wash away the dirt
Cantonese
年廿八,洗邋遢。
年廿八,洗邋遢。
nin4 jaa6 baat3, sai2 laat6 taat3
Clean the filth on the 28th (of the last month).
Cantonese
香港法例规定嘅最低工资,最初只系每小时廿八蚊。
香港法例規定嘅最低工資,最初只係每小時廿八蚊。
hoeng1 gong2 faat3 lai6 kwai1 ding6 ge3 zeoi3 dai1 gung1 zi1, zeoi3 co1 zi2 hai6 mui5 siu2 si4 jaa6 baat3 man1.
The prescribed minimum hourly wage was just $28 per hour at first.
Cantonese
佢坚持心静自然凉,廿八度都唔开冷气。
佢堅持心靜自然涼,廿八度都唔開冷氣。
keoi5 gin1 ci4 sam1 zing6 zi6 jin4 loeng4, jaa6 baat3 dou6 dou1 m4 hoi1 laang5 hei3.
He refuses to use air conditioning even when it is 28 degrees, and instead insists on staying calm to stay cool.