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Jyutping daa2 saan2
Pinyin dǎ sàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to scatter
  2. to break sth up
  3. to beat (an egg)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    將​等值​現金換​做​散紙​,​令到​面額細​啲
    to break a large note; to give change for a bank-note
    • 我想打散張一千蚊紙呀。
      我想打散张一千蚊纸呀。
      ngo5 soeng2 daa2 saan2 zoeng1 jat1 cin1 man1 zi2 aa3.
      I want to break the one-thousand dollar note.
  2. 近義詞
    唱散
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, dated
    to distribute offerings (used in religious rituals) to everyone
  2. verb, transitive
    to break up; to scatter
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我想打散张一千蚊纸呀。
    我想打散張一千蚊紙呀。
    ngo5 soeng2 daa2 saan2 zoeng1 jat1 cin1 man1 zi2 aa3.
    • I want to break the one-thousand dollar note.
  2. Cantonese
    打散工
    打散工
    daa1 saan2 gung1
    • to work freelance
  3. Cantonese
    我打散工咋,日薪得五百。
    我打散工咋,日薪得五百。
    ngo5 daa2 saan2 gung1 zaa3, jat6 san1 dak1 ng5 baak3.
    • I do temporary jobs only, about $500 a day.
  4. Cantonese
    打散工
    打散工
    daa2 saan2 gung1
    • to work a temporary job
  5. Cantonese
    打散工都唔知几时先有 job 接。
    打散工都唔知幾時先有 job 接。
    daa2 saan2 gung1 dou1 m4 zi1 gei2 si4 sin1 jau5 zop1 zip3.
    • Freelancers never know when their next business project will come.