打柴 [－－]

Jyutping daa2 caai4
Pinyin dǎ chái

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to chop firewood
  2. to gather firewood
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    壞​咗​；​無法​再​操作
    to be out of order; to break down
    • 佢架車打咗柴，所以佢諗住買過部新嘅。
      佢架车打咗柴，所以佢谂住买过部新嘅。
      keoi5 gaa3 ce1 daa2 zo2 caai4, so2 ji5 keoi5 nam2 zyu6 maai5 gwo3 bou6 san1 ge3.
      His car broke down, so he's thinking to buy a new one.
    • 部汽水機打咗柴，要叫人嚟整。
      部汽水机打咗柴，要叫人嚟整。
      bou6 hei3 seoi2 gei1 daa2 zo2 caai4, jiu3 giu3 jan4 lei4 zing2.
      The vending machine is out of order, please ask someone to fix it.
  2. 動詞
    警察​被​降職​；​警察​犯錯​嚴​重​嘅​話​，​會​被​罰​降職​，​而​表示​員佐級​職​級​嘅​章​就​叫​「​柴​」​，​「​柴​」​越多​就​代表​越高級​，​降職​就​會​無​咗​啲​柴​，​呢​個​情況​就​叫​「​打柴​」​；​飛柴
    (of police officers) to be demoted
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, verb-object
    to break down; to be out of order
    • 我部电脑打咗柴。
      我部电脑打咗柴。
      ngo5 bou6 din6 nou5 daa2 zo2 caai4.
      My computer broke down.
  2. verb, verb-object
    to chop firewood