補數 [补数]

Jyutping bou2 sou3
Pinyin bǔ shù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. complementary number
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. compensation (Cantonese)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    做​啲​嘢​去​彌補​過失
    to make up for
    • 要你等咁耐真係唔好意思啊，等我請你食飯補數喇！
      要你等咁耐真系唔好意思啊，等我请你食饭补数喇！
      jiu3 nei5 dang2 gam3 noi6 zan1 hai6 m4 hou2 ji3 si1 aa3, dang2 ngo5 ceng2 nei5 sik6 faan6 bou2 sou3 laa1!
      I'm really sorry that you needed to wait for so long, let me make it up to you by buying you a meal.
  2. 近義詞
    補返數
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    complementary number, complement
  2. noun, Cantonese
    making up for something
    • 唔好嬲，锡返啖当补数。
      唔好嬲，锡返啖当补数。
      m4 hou2 nau1, sek3 faan1 daam6 dong1 bou2 sou3.
      Don't get mad; I'll kiss you to make up for it.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 補 – 补
  2. 彌補 – 弥补
  3. 補償 – 补偿
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    精补数学
    精補數學
    zing1 bou2 sou3 hok6
    • specialised in tutoring maths
  2. Cantonese
    我帮紧一个学生补数学同英文。
    我幫緊一個學生補數學同英文。
    ngo5 bong1 gan2 jat1 go3 hok6 saang1 bou2 sou3 hok6 tung4 jing1 man2.
    • I'm tutoring a student in mathematics and English.
  3. Cantonese
    要你等咁耐真系唔好意思啊，等我请你食饭补数喇！
    要你等咁耐真係唔好意思啊，等我請你食飯補數喇！
    jiu3 nei5 dang2 gam3 noi6 zan1 hai6 m4 hou2 ji3 si1 aa3, dang2 ngo5 ceng2 nei5 sik6 faan6 bou2 sou3 laa1!
    • I'm really sorry that you needed to wait for so long, let me make it up to you by buying you a meal.