氹 [－]

Jyutping tam3
Pinyin dàng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to cajore/to lure/to sweet talk
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    逗引​，​以言語​或​行為​令人​開心​或​唔​再​嬲​、​唔​再​擔心
    to cheer up; to make someone happy
    • 奀咕咕，姐姐你唔好嬲啦，氹返氹返！
      奀咕咕，姐姐你唔好嬲啦，氹返氹返！
      an1 gu4 gu4, ze4 ze1 nei5 m4 hou2 nau1 laa1, tam3 faan1 tam3 faan1!
      Un goo goo. Sis, don't be so angry. Let me cheer you up.
    • 佢今日好唔開心呀，我要諗辦法氹返佢至得。
      佢今日好唔开心呀，我要谂办法氹返佢至得。
      keoi5 gam1 jat6 hou2 m4 hoi1 sam1 aa3, ngo5 jiu3 nam2 baan6 faat3 tam3 faan1 keoi5 zi3 dak1.
      He is so upset today. I need to think of a way to make him happy.
    • 佢成日買禮物氹女仔。
      佢成日买礼物氹女仔。
      keoi5 seng4 jat6 maai5 lai5 mat6 tam3 neoi5 zai2.
      He always buy presents for girls to please them.
  2. 動詞
    哄​騙​；​用言語​去​説​服​、​呃​其他人​做​某件事
    to cajole; to coax
    • 氹佢入局
      氹佢入局
      tam3 keoi5 jap6 guk6
      to induce him to fall into a trap
    • 條契弟話咁易又氹到個鬼妹上牀。
      条契弟话咁易又氹到个鬼妹上床。
      tiu4 kai3 dai6 waa6 gam3 ji6 jau6 tam3 dou2 go3 gwai2 mui1 soeng5 cong4.
      That jerk easily coaxed the white girl into having sex with him.
    • 佢終於氹掂佢老細加佢人工。
      佢终于氹掂佢老细加佢人工。
      keoi5 zung1 jyu1 tam3 dim6 keoi5 lou5 sai3 gaa1 keoi5 jan4 gung1.
      He finally managed to persuade his boss to give him a pay rise.
  3. 參看
    𠱁、𧨾

氹 [－]

Jyutping tam5
Pinyin dàng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. variant of 凼[dang4]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. make one happy (Cantonese)
  2. pool/pit/ditch/cesspit/puddle/manure pit
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    水​喺​凹陷​地方​聚集​而​成​嘅​一​處​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    pool
    • 水氹
      水氹
      seoi2 tam5
      a small area of still water
  2. 名詞
    陷阱​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    trap
    • 做乜嘢畀個氹人踩？
      做乜嘢畀个氹人踩？
      zou6 mat1 je5 bei2 go3 tam3 jan4 caai2?
      Why do you set up a trap for others?
  3. 參看
    凼
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Xiang, dialectal
    deep part of a river
  2. character, Cantonese, Gan, Hakka, Mandarin, Xiang, dialectal
    puddle; pool; pit
  3. character, Cantonese
    to comfort; to amuse (a child)
    • 佢啱啱畀老师闹完，快啲氹返佢啦。
      佢啱啱畀老师闹完，快啲氹返佢啦。
      keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 bei2 lou5 si1 naau6 jyun4, faai3 di1 tam3 faan1 keoi5 laa1.
      He just got scolded by the teacher. Go and comfort him.
  4. character, Cantonese
    to cajole; to coax
    • 我唔理你用啲咩方法，总之氹到佢讲出真相就得啦。
      我唔理你用啲咩方法，总之氹到佢讲出真相就得啦。
      ngo5 m4 lei5 nei5 jung6 di1 me1 fong1 faat3, zung2 zi1 tam3 dou2 keoi5 gong2 ceot1 zan1 soeng1 zau6 dak1 laa1.
      I don't care how you do it; just coax him into telling the truth.
  5. character
    Only used in 氹氹轉／氹氹转 and 氹氹圈.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. ditch
  2. pool
  3. Cangjie Input
    NE
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 坑
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我噉样讲系想氹我阿妈开心㗎咋。
    我噉樣講係想氹我阿媽開心㗎咋。
    ngo5 gam2 joeng6 gong2 hai6 soeng2 tam5 ngo5 aa3 maa1 hoi1 sam1 gaa3 zaa3 。
    • I said that to please my mother.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    氹氹框
    氹氹框
    tam4 tam4 kwaak1
    • to circle around
  2. Cantonese
    细个玩氹氹转𠮶阵，试过揈咗出嚟，跌亲个下巴要连针。
    細個玩氹氹轉嗰陣，試過揈咗出嚟，跌親個下巴要連針。
    sai3 go3 waan2 tam4 tam4 zyun3 go2 zan6, si3 gwo3 fing6 zo2 ceot1 lai4, dit3 can1 go3 haa6 paa4 jiu3 lin4 zam1.
    • While playing on the roundabout at the playground when I was small, I was thrown out, and I hurt my chin so badly I had to get stitched up at the hospital.
  3. Cantonese
    我成几廿岁人喇㖞，靓鬼呀？咪氹我啦。
    我成幾廿歲人喇喎，靚鬼呀？咪氹我啦。
    ngo5 seng4 gei2 jaa6 seoi3 jan4 laa3 wo3, leng3 gwai2 aa4? mai5 tam3 ngo5 laa1.
    • I'm middle-aged already and you call me gorgeous? Come on, don't flatter me.
  4. Cantonese
    呢班人成日喺街对啲阿婆呃呃氹氹，唔少人俾佢哋昆 咗钱。
    呢班人成日喺街對啲阿婆呃呃氹氹，唔少人俾佢哋昆 咗錢。
    ni1 baan1 jan4 seng4 jat6 hai2 gaai1 deoi3 di1 aa3 po4 aak1 aak1 tam3 tam3, m4 siu2 jan4 bei2 keoi5 dei6 kwan1 zo2 cin2.
    • These fraudsters often cheat and coax old ladies on the street, many lost money from their tricks.
  5. Cantonese
    投资咩都好，唔好俾人氹两氹就投资伦敦金呀。
    投資咩都好，唔好俾人氹兩氹就投資倫敦金呀。
    tau4 zi1 me1 dou1 hou2, m4 hou2 bei2 jan4 tam3 loeng5 tam3 zau6 tau4 zi1 leon4 deon1 gam1 aa3.
    • No matter what you're investing in, never invest in London gold just because someone casually persuaded you.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    佢啱啱畀老师闹完，快啲氹返佢啦。
    佢啱啱畀老师闹完，快啲氹返佢啦。
    keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 bei2 lou5 si1 naau6 jyun4, faai3 di1 tam3 faan1 keoi5 laa1.
    • He just got scolded by the teacher. Go and comfort him.
  2. Cantonese
    我唔理你用啲咩方法，总之氹到佢讲出真相就得啦。
    我唔理你用啲咩方法，总之氹到佢讲出真相就得啦。
    ngo5 m4 lei5 nei5 jung6 di1 me1 fong1 faat3, zung2 zi1 tam3 dou2 keoi5 gong2 ceot1 zan1 soeng1 zau6 dak1 laa1.
    • I don't care how you do it; just coax him into telling the truth.
  3. Cantonese
    𨈇过个水氹。
    𨈇過個水氹。
    laam3 gwo3 go3 seoi2 tam5.
    • Step across the puddle.