打鑼 [－锣]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. verb; to bang on the gong; to hurry frantically
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    引起​其他人​注意​噉​去​揾​人
    to look for someone, to create a big stir in looking for someone; literally, to beat a gong
    • 老細打鑼揾緊你呀！
      老细打锣揾紧你呀！
      lou5 sai3 daa2 lo2 wan2 gan2 nei5 aa3!
      Boss is making a fuss looking for you!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    正话你屋企人打锣咁揾你，话你阿妈入咗医院。
    正話你屋企人打鑼咁揾你，話你阿媽入咗醫院。
    • Just now your family have been looking for you frantically, they said your mum is now in the hospital.
  2. Cantonese
    老细打锣揾紧你呀！
    老細打鑼揾緊你呀！
    lou5 sai3 daa2 lo2 wan2 gan2 nei5 aa3!
    • Boss is making a fuss looking for you!
  3. Cantonese
    天后诞𠮶日好多地方都会打锣打鼓，舞龙舞狮。
    天后誕嗰日好多地方都會打鑼打鼓，舞龍舞獅。
    tin1 hau6 daan3 go2 jat6 hou2 do1 dei6 fong1 dou1 wui5 daa2 lo4 daa2 gu2, mou5 lung4 mou5 si1.
    • On Tin Hau's birthday, there are sounds of gongs and drums, dragon dance, and lion dance in many places.