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廿
蚊
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Jyutping
jaa6 man1
Pinyin
niàn wén
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
二十塊錢 – 二十块钱
二十元
二十塊 – 二十块
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
如果你借廿蚊俾人,之后就再见唔到佢,咁𠮶廿蚊应该系值得俾嘅。
如果你借廿蚊俾人,之後就再見唔到佢,咁嗰廿蚊應該係值得俾嘅。
jyu4 gwo2 nei5 ze3 jaa6 man1 bei2 jan4 , zi1 hau6 zau6 zoi3 gin3 m4 dou3 keoi5 , gam3 go2 jaa6 man1 jing1 goi1 hai6 zik6 dak1 bei2 ge3 。
If you lend someone $20 and never see that person again, it was probably worth it.
Cantonese
「可唔可以借钱俾我呀?我保证会还返俾你。」「好呀,你要借几多呀?」「廿蚊。」「嗱。」「唔该晒。」
「可唔可以借錢俾我呀?我保證會還返俾你。」「好呀,你要借幾多呀?」「廿蚊。」「嗱。」「唔該晒。」
「 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 ze3 cin2 bei2 ngo5 aa3 ? ngo5 bou2 zing3 wui2 waan4 faan2 bei2 nei5 。 」 「 hou3 aa3 , nei5 jiu3 ze3 gei2 do1 aa3 ? 」 「 jaa6 man1 。 」 「 naa1 。 」 「 m4 goi1 saai3 。 」
"Can I borrow some money? I promise I'll pay you back." "Sure. How much do you need?" "Twenty dollars." "Okay. Here you go." "Thanks."
Cantonese
可唔可以借廿蚊俾我呀?我下个礼拜一还返俾你吖。
可唔可以借廿蚊俾我呀?我下個禮拜一還返俾你吖。
ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 ze3 jaa6 man1 bei2 ngo5 aa3 ? ngo5 haa6 go3 lai5 baai3 jat1 waan4 faan2 bei2 nei5 aa1 。
Can you lend me $20? I'll pay you back next Monday.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
十零廿蚊
十零廿蚊
sap6 leng4 jaa6 man1
ten to twenty dollars
Cantonese
几廿蚊买啲噉嘅野,真系唔化算。
幾廿蚊買啲噉嘅野,真係唔化算。
gei2 ja6 man1 maai5 di1 gam2 ge3 je5,zan1 hai6 m4 faa3 syun3.
X
Cantonese
边度有得唱大纸啊?我想将张一百蚊纸唱五张廿蚊纸。
邊度有得唱大紙啊?我想將張一百蚊紙唱五張廿蚊紙。
bin1 dou6 jau5 dak1 coeng3 daai6 zi2 aa3? ngo5 soeng2 zoeng1 zoeng1 jat1 baak3 man1 zi2 coeng3 ng5 zoeng1 jaa6 man1 zi2.
Where can I get change for large notes? I want to break this 100-dollar note into five 20-dollar notes.
Cantonese
我银包里头仲有廿蚊。
我銀包裏頭仲有廿蚊。
ngo5 ngan4 baau1 leoi5 tau4 zung6 jau5 jaa6 man1.
I still have $20 in my wallet.
Cantonese
我埋单𠮶阵先发现身上得返廿蚊,最后阿明请咗我食饭,真系几唔好意思呀。
我埋單嗰陣先發現身上得返廿蚊,最後阿明請咗我食飯,真係幾唔好意思呀。
ngo5 maai4 daan1 go2 zan6 sin1 faat3 jin6 san1 soeng6 dak1 faan1 jaa6 man1, zeoi3 hau6 aa3 ming4 ceng2 zo2 ngo5 sik6 faan6, zan1 hai6 gei2 m4 hou2 ji3 si1 aa3.
When the bill arrived I discovered I only had $20 in my pockets, so Ming treated me dinner that time. I feel so embarrassed.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
得𠮶廿蚊仔,边够钱买嘢食呀?
得嗰廿蚊仔,边够钱买嘢食呀?
dak1 go2 jaa6 man1 zai2, bin1 gau3 cin2 maai5 je5 sik6 aa3?
With just a mere twenty bucks, how do we have enough to buy food?
Cantonese
贵极咪都系廿蚊
贵极咪都系廿蚊
gwai3 gik6 mai6 dou1 hai6 jaa6 man1
Its price is at most $20.