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睇
牙
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Jyutping
tai2 ngaa4
Pinyin
dì yá
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, Cantonese
to see a dentist; to go to the dentist
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
你应该去睇牙医,掹咗只牙佢。
你應該去睇牙醫,掹咗隻牙佢。
nei5 jing1 goi1 heoi3 tai2 ngaa4 ji1 , maang1 zo2 zek3 ngaa4 keoi5 。
You should go to the dentist and have that tooth pulled out.
Cantonese
今日我去咗睇牙医。
今日我去咗睇牙醫。
gam1 jat6 ngo5 heoi3 zo2 tai2 ngaa4 ji1 。
Today I went to the dentist's.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
你听日要去睇牙医噃。
你聽日要去睇牙醫噃。
nei5 ting1 jat6 jiu3 heoi3 tai2 ngaa4 ji1 bo3.
You have to go to the dentist tomorrow.
Cantonese
我有啲牙痛,想请假去睇牙医。
我有啲牙痛,想請假去睇牙醫。
ngo5 jau5 di1 ngaa4 tung3, soeng2 ceng2 gaa3 heoi3 tai2 ngaa4 ji1.
I have a toothache. I want to take a day-off to see the dentist.
Cantonese
唔好成个细路噉啦,快啲去睇牙医啦。
唔好成個細路噉啦,快啲去睇牙醫啦。
m4 hou2 seng4 go3 sai3 lou6 gam2 laa1, faai3 di1 heoi3 tai2 ngaa4 ji1 laa1.
不要這樣孩子氣,快點去看牙醫。
Don't be so childish. Go see a dentist now.
Cantonese
你今个星期好去睇牙医喇。
你今個星期好去睇牙醫喇。
nei5 gam1 go3 sing1 kei4 hou2 heoi3 tai2 ngaa4 ji1 laa3.
You should go to see the dentist this week.
Examples (None)
Cantonese
我最惊睇牙科,畀人钻牙。
我最驚睇牙科,畀人鑽牙。