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Jyutping saan3 seoi2
Pinyin sàn shuǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. apron (sloping brickwork to disperse water)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to disperse; to leave (Cantonese)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    好似​水一樣​四面​散開​,​指​解散​、​離開​或者​逃走
    to disperse or flee rapidly in whatever direction
    • 警察嚟喇!散水呀!
      警察嚟喇!散水呀!
      ging2 caat3 lai4 laa3! saan3 seoi2 aa3!
      The police are coming! Scram!
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 逃走
  2. 分頭逃走 – 分头逃走
  3. 紛紛離去 – 纷纷离去
  4. 作鳥獸散 – 作鸟兽散
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢月尾俾人炒,户口得番三个零都仲要买散水饼俾同事。
    佢月尾俾人炒,户口得番三個零都仲要買散水餅俾同事。
    keoi5 jyut6 mei5 bei2 jan4 caau2, wu6 hau2 dak1 faan1 saam1 go3 ling4 dou1 zung6 jiu3 maai5 saan3 seoi2 beng2 bei2 tung4 si6.
    • He was fired at the end of the month. He only got several thousand dollars in his bank account, but he still bought cakes for his co-workers on his last day of work.
  2. Cantonese
    有水有水,冇水冇水;有水过水,冇水散水。
    有水有水,冇水冇水;有水過水,冇水散水。
    • pay money have water, no money no water; have money pay money, no money we disperse.
  3. Cantonese
    警察嚟喇!散水呀!
    警察嚟喇!散水呀!
    ging2 caat3 lai4 laa3! saan3 seoi2 aa3!
    • The police are coming! Scram!