名詞
丈量土地嘅官員;香港指地政總署丈量員,前稱工務司署地政測量處官員 Surveyor, Lands Department; former Crown Lands and Survey Office, British Hong Kong
衞信道係以香港第一名量地官命名。
卫信道系以香港第一名量地官命名。
wai6 seon3 dou6 hai6 ji5 hoeng1 gong2 dai6 jat1 ming4 loeng4 dei6 gun1 ming6 ming4. Wilson Road was named after the first Surveyor General, Wilberforce Wilson.
名詞
指失業、冇嘢做而周街踱(度)嘅人 an unemployed person, a jobless person. "Measure" is the homophonic of "pace" in Cantonese. A person paces on street in the office hours, implies that he has no job.
佢已經做咗量地官成個月。
佢已经做咗量地官成个月。
keoi5 ji5 ging1 zou6 zo2 loeng6 dei6 gun1 seng4 go3 jyut6. He has been unemployed for a month.