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Jyutping paai4 seoi2
Pinyin pái shuǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to drain
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    整走​一個​地方​入​邊​嘅​液​體
    to drain away water
    • 排水量
      排水量
      displacement
    • 排水管
      排水管
      drainpipe
    • 我哋排咗個塘啲水,然後俾返啲新鮮水入去。
      我哋排咗个塘啲水,然后俾返啲新鲜水入去。
      We drained the pond and filled it with fresh water.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive, verb-object
    to drain water
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    一对年轻日本夫妇,把一岁大的亲生婴儿放进胶袋,弃置于排水沟中,于五月十八日被捕。
    一對年輕日本夫婦,把一歲大的親生嬰兒放進膠袋,棄置於排水溝中,於五月十八日被捕。
    yī duì nián qīng rì běn fū fù , bǎ yī suì dà de qīn shēng yīng ér fàng jìn jiāo dài , qì zhì yú pái shuǐ gōu zhōng , yú wǔ yuè shí bā rì bèi bǔ 。
    • On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    铁达尼号排水量五万二千吨,食水三十四呎深。
    鐵達尼號排水量五萬二千噸,食水三十四呎深。
    tit3 daat6 nei4 hou6 paai4 seoi2 loeng6 ng5 maan6 ji6 cin1 deon1, sik6 seoi2 saam1 sap6 sei3 cek3 sam1.
    • The Titanic has a displacement of 52000 tons and a draught of 34 feet.
  2. Cantonese
    水务署会安排水车到受影响嘅地区提供食水畀居民。
    水務署會安排水車到受影響嘅地區提供食水畀居民。
    seoi2 mou6 cyu5 wui5 on1 paai4 seoi2 ce1 dou3 sau6 jing2 hoeng2 ge3 dei6 keoi1 tai4 gung1 sik6 seoi2 bei2 geoi1 man4.
    • The Water Supplies Department would arrange water wagons to provide water supply to the residents in the affected areas.
  3. Cantonese
    股市呢排水紧,个个都望政府放水。
    股市呢排水緊,個個都望政府放水。
    gu2 si5 lei1 paai4 seoi2 gan2, go3 go3 dou1 mong6 zing3 fu2 fong3 seoi2
    • The stock market is short of capital right now, everyone is expecting the government to proceed quantitative easing soon.
  4. Cantonese
    排水量
    排水量
    • displacement
  5. Cantonese
    排水管
    排水管
    • drainpipe
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    仙人掌喜充足阳光,耐旱不耐寒,喜排水良好的砂质壤土。
    仙人掌喜充足陽光,耐旱不耐寒,喜排水良好的砂質壤土。
    xiān rén zhǎng xǐ chōng zú yáng guāng , nài hàn bù nài hán , xǐ pái shuǐ liáng hǎo de shā zhì rǎng tǔ .
    • X
  2. Mandarin
    排水沟
    排水溝
    pái shuǐ gōu
    • drainage ditch