落街 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. go down to the street (spoken)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    由​屋企​出去​外面​，​出去​嘅​時​間​通常​短過​出街​、​去​街
    to head out (from one's home); to go out for a stroll
    • 佢落咗街食晏。
      佢落咗街食晏。
      keoi5 lok6 zo2 gaai1 sik6 aan3.
      He left home for lunch.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, verb-object
    to go out onto the streets
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 上街
  2. 外出
  3. 到街上
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我落街𠮶阵俾差佬盘。
    我落街嗰陣俾差佬盤。
    ngo5 lok6 gaai1 go2 zan2 bei2 caai1 lou2 pun4.
    • I was questioned by the police when I was out.
  2. Cantonese
    我想落街行下。
    我想落街行下。
    ngo5 soeng2 lok6 gaai1 haang4 haa5.
    • I want to go down the street and take a walk.
  3. Cantonese
    盂兰节就嚟到喇，帮手落街买啲金银衣纸啦。
    盂蘭節就嚟到喇，幫手落街買啲金銀衣紙啦。
    jyu4 laan4 zit3 zau6 lei4 dou3 laa3, bong1 sau2 lok6 gaai1 maai5 di1 gam1 ngan4 ji1 zi2 laa1.
    • The Hungry Ghost Festival is coming, please help buy some gold, sliver and clothes paper.
  4. Cantonese
    落街行下啰？
    落街行下囉？
    lok6 gaai1 haang4 haa5 lo3?
    • Shall we go out for a walk?
  5. Cantonese
    头先我落街𠮶阵俾龟逗。
    頭先我落街嗰陣俾龜逗。
    tau4 sin1 ngo5 lok6 gaai1 go2 zan2 bei2 gwai1 dau6.
    • I was stopped by the police when I was out.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    你阵间使唔使落街买嘢呀？
    你阵间使唔使落街买嘢呀？
    nei5 zan6 gaan1 sai2 m4 sai2 lok6 gaai1 maai5 je5 aa3?
    • Do you need to use head out to buy things later?
  2. Cantonese
    𠮶时我妈妈就要一支支噉啲衣裳竹呢，就挂住啲衫要用佢插落去。几辛苦㗎，有事会跌啲竹落街㗎。
    嗰时我妈妈就要一支支噉啲衣裳竹呢，就挂住啲衫要用佢插落去。几辛苦㗎，有事会跌啲竹落街㗎。
    go2 si4 ngo5 maa4 maa1 zau6 jiu3 jat1 zi1 zi1 gam2 di1 ji1 soeng4 zuk1 ne1, zau6 gwaa3 zyu6 di1 saam1 jiu3 jung6 keoi5 caap3 lok6 heoi3. gei2 san1 fu2 gaa3, jau5 si6 wui5 dit3 di1 zuk1 lok6 gaai1 gaa3.
    • My mother used to take bamboo poles like those, hang clothes on them and poke them down. It was rather difficult, and sometimes they would fall into the street.