水喉 [－－]

Jyutping seoi2 hau4
Pinyin shuǐ hóu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (n.) a hose; a water pipe (adj.) (slang) Mr. moneybags (if someone is described as 有支水喉射住, he has sufficient financial support.)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    用​嚟​輸送​水​、​連接​用水​嘅​地方​嘅​管道​、​喉管​（​量​詞​：​條​）
    water pipe
    • 裝水喉
      装水喉
      zong1 seoi2 hau4
      to install water pipes
    • 水喉老化
      水喉老化
      seoi2 hau4 lou5 faa3
      aging of water pipes
  2. 名詞
    延伸​至同​運載​水流​有​關​嘅​工具​，​包括​水龍頭
    extended to mean plumbing in general
    • 水喉佬
      水喉佬
      seoi2 hau4 lou2
      male plumber
    • 佢識整水喉。
      佢识整水喉。
      keoi5 sik1 zing2 seoi2 hau4.
      He can repair water pipes, fixtures and appliances.
  3. 名詞
    比喻​資金
    figuratively: capital, funding, money support
    • 閂水喉
      闩水喉
      saan1 seoi2 hau4
      to stop funding
    • 有支水喉射住
      有支水喉射住
      jau5 zi1 seoi2 hau4 se6 zyu6
      to have sufficient financial support
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese, Malaysia, Singapore
    water pipe; hose
    • 爆水喉
      爆水喉
      baau3 seoi2 hau4
      burst pipe
  2. noun, Cantonese, Hakka, Leizhou-Min, Liuzhou, Mandarin, Teochew
    faucet; tap
  3. noun, Cantonese, figuratively
    rich person
    (syn.) 财东, 粮富, 大款, 財主, 富翁, 财主, 有錢佬, 財主佬, 有钱佬, 土豪, 富人, 糧富, 財東, 有錢人, 有钱人, 有鐳人, 闊佬, 有镭人, 财主佬, 大亨, 阔佬, 好額人, 有米人, 好额人
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 水管
  2. 水龍頭 – 水龙头
  3. 自來水管 – 自来水管
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    水喉通
    水喉通
    seoi2 hau4 tung1
    • water pipe
  2. Cantonese
    为咗解决漏水嘅问题，水喉入面个缺口一定要尽快补返好。
    為咗解決漏水嘅問題，水喉入面個缺口一定要盡快補返好。
    wai6 zo2 gaai2 kyut3 lau6 seoi2 ge3 man6 tai4, seoi2 hau4 jap6 min6 go3 kyut3 hau2 jat1 ding6 jiu3 zeon6 faai3 bou2 faan1 hou2.
    • In order to stop the water leakage, it is necessary for us to fix the hole in the water hose as soon as possible.
  3. Cantonese
    听日会有个水喉师傅嚟安洗衣机啊！
    聽日會有個水喉師傅嚟安洗衣機啊！
    ting1 jat6 wui5 jau5 go3 seoi2 hau4 si1 fu2 lai4 on1 sai2 ji1 gei1 aa3!
    • The plumber is coming tomorrow to install the new washing machine.
  4. Cantonese
    个水喉开咁猛，啲水会fet到周围都系。
    個水喉開咁猛，啲水會fet到周圍都係。
    go3 seoi2 hau4 hoi1 gam3 maang5, di1 seoi2 wui5 fet6 dou3 zau1 wai4 dou1 hai6.
    • The water flow from the tap is too strong. It will splash everywhere.
  5. Cantonese
    条渠塞塞哋，揾水喉佬整整佢啦。
    條渠塞塞哋，揾水喉佬整整佢啦。
    tiu4 keoi4 sak1 sak1 dei2, wan2 seoi2 hau4 lou2 zing2 zing2 keoi5 laa1.
    • The pipe is a bit clogged. You should get a plumber to fix it.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    整返条水喉未啊？
    整返条水喉未啊？
    zing2 faan1 tiu4 seoi2 hau4 mei6 aa3?
    • Has the pipe been fixed?
  2. Cantonese
    爆水喉
    爆水喉
    baau3 seoi2 hau4
    • burst pipe