條命 / 条命: Definitions and Translations

Definitions (CC-CANTO)

Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)

Cantonese
如果佢撞车𠮶阵戴咗安全带，就唔会冇咗条命。
如果佢撞車嗰陣戴咗安全帶，就唔會冇咗條命。
jyu4 gwo2 keoi5 zong6 ce1 go2 zan6 daai3 zo2 on1 cyun4 daai2 ， zau6 m4 wui2 mou5 zo2 tiu4 meng6 。
- He would still be alive if he had been wearing his seat belt when the car crashed.
Cantonese
你傻咗咩？揾自己条命嚟较非。
你傻咗咩？搵自己條命嚟較非。
nei5 so4 zo2 me1 ？ wan2 zi6 gei2 tiu4 meng6 lai4 gaau3 fei1 。
- It is crazy of you to put your life at risk.

Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)

Mandarin
她只剩半条命了。
她只剩半條命了。
tā zhǐ shèng bàn tiáo mìng le 。
- She was only half alive.
Mandarin
猫有九条命。
貓有九條命。
māo yǒu jiǔ tiáo mìng 。
- Cats have nine lives.
Mandarin
猫有七条命。
貓有七條命。
māo yǒu qī tiáo mìng 。
- A cat has seven lives.
- Cats have seven lives.

Examples (粵典–words.hk)

Cantonese
我条命整定系要挨。
我條命整定係要捱。
ngo5 tiu4 meng6 zing2 ding6 hai6 jiu3 ngaai4.
- It is my fate that I have to go through hardships.
Cantonese
一条命令
一條命令
jat1 tiu4 ming6 ling6
- 一道命令
- an order; a command
Cantonese
阿爸喺今次车祸度死里逃生，保住咗条命。
阿爸喺今次車禍度死裏逃生，保住咗條命。
aa3 baa4 hai2 gam1 ci3 ce1 wo6 dou6 sei2 leoi5 tou4 sang1, bou2 zyu6 zo2 tiu4 meng6.
- My father had a close shave in this car accident. Luckily, he was safe.
Cantonese
你叫佢早啲起身，等于要佢条命。
你叫佢早啲起身，等於要佢條命。
nei5 giu3 keoi5 zou2 di1 hei2 san1, dang2 jyu1 jiu3 keoi5 tiu4 meng6.
- Asking him to wake up earlier is like trying to claim his life.
Cantonese
哗你要我一个钟头之内写好十篇文。做你条命咩，点做呀？
嘩你要我一個鐘頭之內寫好十篇文。做你條命咩，點做呀？
waa3 nei5 jiu3 ngo5 jat1 go3 zung1 tau4 zi1 noi6 se2 hou2 sap6 pin1 man2. zou6 nei5 tiu4 meng6 me1, dim2 zou6 aa3.
- Heck, you want me to complete writing ten articles in one hour. How am I supposed to it? Why don't you go bet your life on it?

Examples (Wiktionary)

條命 [条－]