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Jyutping nap1 zung1
Pinyin lì zhōng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    量​詞​「​粒​」​加名​詞​「​鐘​」​,​表示​以鐘頭​作為​計算​單位
    hour
    • 佢瞓咗幾粒鐘。
      佢瞓咗几粒钟。
      keoi5 fan3 zo2 gei2 nap1 zung1.
      She slept for several hours.
  2. 近義詞
    個鐘、小時

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Jyutping lap1 zung1
Pinyin lì zhōng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. hour [colloquial]
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    咩话?而家先十一点咋?仲有成粒钟先食饭㖞。
    咩話?而家先十一點咋?仲有成粒鐘先食飯喎。
    me1 waa2 ? ji4 gaa1 sin1 sap6 jat1 dim2 zaa3 ? zung6 jau5 sing4 lap1 zung1 sin1 sik6 faan6 wo5 。
    • What? It's only eleven? We still have an hour to go before lunch.
  2. Cantonese
    我谂佢要用两粒钟先至做得晒啲嘢。
    我諗佢要用兩粒鐘先至做得晒啲嘢。
    ngo5 nam2 keoi5 jiu3 jung6 loeng5 nap1 zung1 sin1 zi3 zou6 dak1 saai3 di1 je5 。
    • It will take him two hours to finish the work.
  3. Cantonese
    佢去到个火车站𠮶阵,班火车已经走咗差唔多半粒钟。
    佢去到個火車站嗰陣,班火車已經走咗差唔多半粒鐘。
    keoi5 heoi3 dou3 go3 fo2 ce1 zaam6 go2 zan6 , baan1 fo2 ce1 ji5 ging1 zau2 zo2 caai1 m4 do1 bun3 lap1 zung1 。
    • When he reached the station, the train had already left almost half an hour before.
  4. Cantonese
    佢哋塞车塞咗几粒钟。
    佢哋塞車塞咗幾粒鐘。
    keoi5 dei2 sak1 ce1 coi3 zo2 gei2 lap1 zung1 。
    • They were stuck for hours in a traffic jam.
  5. Cantonese
    你应该每日瞓八粒钟。
    你應該每日瞓八粒鐘。
    nei5 jing1 goi1 mui5 jat6 fan3 baat3 lap1 zung1 。
    • You should sleep for eight hours a day.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    等咗成半粒钟先见到架巴士埋站,你话系咪离谱吖?
    等咗成半粒鐘先見到架巴士埋站,你話係咪離譜吖?
    dang2 zo2 seng4 bun3 nap1 zung1 sin1 gin3 dou2 gaa3 baa1 si2 maai4 zaam6, nei5 waa6 hai6 mai6 lei4 pou2 aa1?
    • Don't you think it is absolutely absurd to have to wait half an hour for a bus?
  2. Cantonese
    你今日做咗几多粒钟?
    你今日做咗幾多粒鐘?
    nei5 gam1 jat6 zou6 zo2 gei2 do1 nap1 zung1?
    • For how many hours did you work today?
  3. Cantonese
    我玩咗几粒钟手机,部机开始发热。
    我玩咗幾粒鐘手機,部機開始發熱。
    • I've been using my mobile phone for hours and it is quite hot now.
  4. Cantonese
    日日瞓八粒钟,就即系占咗你人生三分一嘅时间。
    日日瞓八粒鐘,就即係佔咗你人生三分一嘅時間。
    jat6 jat6 fan3 baat3 nap1 zung1, zau6 zik1 hai6 zim3 zo2 nei5 jan4 saang1 saam1 fan6 jat1 ge3 si4 gaan3.
    • Sleeping for eight hours a day spends you one third of your life.
  5. Cantonese
    我哋结果去咗打边炉,食咗接近三粒钟。
    我哋結果去咗打邊爐,食咗接近三粒鐘。
    ngo5 dei6 git3 gwo2 heoi3 zo2 daa2 bin1 lou4, sik6 zo2 zip3 gan6 saam1 nap1 zung1.
    • In the end we went out for hotpot, and were there for nearly three hours.