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Jyutping gam3 sik6
Pinyin jìn shí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to fast
  2. to abstain from eating
  3. to forbid the eating of (certain foods)
  4. a fast
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    喺​指定​嘅​時​間​之​內​唔​食​嘢​,​例如​宗教信仰​要求​信眾​齋​戒​,​做​手術​前要​空腹​,​或者​減肥
    to fast; to stop eating for a certain period of time
    • 呢排齋戒月,記得日出後日落前要禁食呀!
      呢排斋戒月,记得日出后日落前要禁食呀!
      ni1 paai4 zaai1 gaai3 jyut6, gei3 dak1 jat6 ceot1 hau6 jat6 lok6 cin4 jiu3 gam3 sik6 aa3!
      It is Ramadan now, remember to fast from sunrise to sunset.
    • 手術前要禁食六個鐘。
      手术前要禁食六个钟。
      sau2 seot6 cin4 jiu3 gam3 sik6 luk6 go3 zung1.
      Fast for six hours before the surgery.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to fast
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你上次禁食是什么时候?
    你上次禁食是什麼時候?
    nǐ shàng cì jìn shí shì shén me shí hou ?
    • When was the last time you fasted?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢排斋戒月,记得日出后日落前要禁食呀!
    呢排齋戒月,記得日出後日落前要禁食呀!
    ni1 paai4 zaai1 gaai3 jyut6, gei3 dak1 jat6 ceot1 hau6 jat6 lok6 cin4 jiu3 gam3 sik6 aa3!
    • It is Ramadan now, remember to fast from sunrise to sunset.
  2. Cantonese
    手术前要禁食六个钟。
    手術前要禁食六個鐘。
    sau2 seot6 cin4 jiu3 gam3 sik6 luk6 go3 zung1.
    • Fast for six hours before the surgery.