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留
番
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Jyutping
lau4 faan1
Pinyin
liú fān
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(verb) keep; Maintain
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
啲钱留番喺我七老八十𠮶阵养老㗎。
啲錢留番喺我七老八十嗰陣養老㗎。
di1 cin2 lau4 faan1 hai2 ngo5 cat1 lou5 baat3 sap6 go2 zan2 joeng5 lou5 gaa3.
The money is left for caring for myself when I am old.
Cantonese
呢啲粗重嘢留番俾男人做啦。
呢啲粗重嘢留番俾男人做啦。
nei1 di1 cou1 cung5 je5 lau4 faan1 bei2 nam4 jan2 zou6 laa1.
Just leave these strenuous work to the men.