著邊 [着边]

Jyutping zoek6 bin1
Pinyin zháo biān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. relevant
  2. to the point
  3. has sth to do with the matter (also used with negative)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢信咗邪教，讲嘢虚无缥缈，不著边际。
    佢信咗邪教，講嘢虛無縹緲，不著邊際。
    • Since she became a believer of the cult, what she says has been very vague and discursive.
  2. Cantonese
    佢讲嘢不著边际，行文亦都同样咁冗长。
    佢講嘢不著邊際，行文亦都同樣咁冗長。
    keoi5 gong2 je5 bat1 zoek6 bin1 zai3, hang4 man4 jik6 dou2 tung4 joeng6 gam3 jung2 coeng4.
    • His speech is empty and his words are long-winded.
  3. Cantonese
    你著边个尺码啊？
    你著邊個尺碼啊？
    nei5 zoek3 bin1 go3 cek3 maa5 aa3?
    • What is your size?
  4. Cantonese
    佢讲嘢不著边际，令人觉得烦厌。
    佢講嘢不著邊際，令人覺得煩厭。
    keoi5 gong2 je5 bat1 zoek6 bin1 zai3, ling6 jan4 gok3 dak1 faan4 jim3.
    • He talks in a lofty manner, which is very annoying.