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熄
機
[-
机
]
Jyutping
sik1 gei1
Pinyin
xī jī
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(verb) (of computers, cellphones) switch off; turn off
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, Cantonese, figuratively, of a person, verb-object
to stop thinking
verb, Cantonese, verb-object
to shut down or turn off a machine or device
(syn.) 关机, 關機
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
關機 – 关机
把機器關掉 – 把机器关掉
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
熄机
熄機
sik1 gei1
to shut down a machine
Cantonese
火牛 飙烟,快啲熄机!
火牛 飆煙,快啲熄機!
fo2 ngau4 biu1 jin1, faai3 di1 sik1 ge1!
The transformer is smoking. Turn off your computer now!
Cantonese
电热水煲比较安全,水滚会自动熄机。
電熱水煲比較安全,水滾會自動熄機。
din6 jit6 seoi2 bou1 bei2 gaau3 on1 cyun4, seoi2 gwan2 wui5 zi6 dung6 sik1 gei1.
It is safer to use an electric kettle, since they automatically shut off when the water boils.