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Jyutping sau2 baan2
Pinyin shǒu bǎn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. palm (hand)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    手垂​低​嘅​時​候​向​入​嗰​面​(​量​詞​:​隻​)
    palm
    • 打手板
      打手板
      daa2 sau2 baan2
      to hit one's palm
  2. 近義詞
    手心、手掌、掌心
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, historical
    tablet held by officials at court (used to take notes, or for ceremonial purposes)
    (syn.) 笏
  2. noun
    clapper
    (syn.) 戒尺
  3. noun
    handheld clapper used in traditional Chinese music
    (syn.) 拍板
  4. noun, historical
    teacher’s ruler used for punishing pupils
    (syn.) 戒尺, 戒方
  5. noun, historical
    name card (used when someone of lower status meets someone of higher status during the Ming and Qing dynasties)
    (syn.) 手版, 手本
  6. noun
    palm (concave part of the hand)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 手掌
  2. 手心
  3. 巴掌
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我睇人哋做就以为系手板眼见工夫,实情系易学难精。
    我睇人哋做就以為係手板眼見工夫,實情係易學難精。
    ngo5 tai2 jan4 dei6 zou6 zau6 ji5 wai4 hai6 sau2 baan2 ngaan5 gin3 gung1 fu1, sat6 cing4 hai6 ji6 hok6 naan4 zing1.
    • I thought it would be quite simple to pick up by the looks of it, but in truth it is hard to excel in.
  2. Cantonese
    我都成三十岁嘞,点可以摊大手板问屋企攞钱呀?
    我都成三十歲嘞,點可以攤大手板問屋企攞錢呀?
    ngo5 dou1 seng4 saam1 sap6 seoi3 laak3, dim2 ho2 ji5 taan1 daai6 sau2 baan2 man6 uk1 kei2 lo2 cin2 aa3?
    • I am already thirty years old. How can I ask my parents for money.
  3. Cantonese
    打手板
    打手板
    daa2 sau2 baan2
    • to hit one's palm
  4. Cantonese
    手板系肉,手背又系肉
    手板係肉,手背又係肉
    sau2 zoeng2 hai6 juk6 sau2 bui3 jau6 hai6 juk6
    • to be caught between two conflicting parties with each of which one has a close relationship, literally: the palm is flesh, and the back of the hand is also flesh
  5. Cantonese
    摊大手板
    攤大手板
    taan1 daai6 sau2 baan2
    • to hold one's hand out; figuratively, to ask for money
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    咩都未有,就摊大手板问人𫽋“至少”二百万,呢下先劲。
    咩都未有,就摊大手板问人𫽋“至少”二百万,呢下先劲。
    me1 dou1 mei6 jau5, zau6 taan1 daai6 sau2 baan2 man6 jan4 lo2 “zi3 siu2” ji6 baak3 maan6, nei1 haa5 sin1 ging6.
    • You don't have anything, but you already hold your hand out to ask for "at least" two million, that's what's extraordinary.