賴牀 [赖床]

Jyutping laai6 cong4
Pinyin lài chuáng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    瞓​醒​都​唔​願​起身​、​落​牀
    to hang on to one's bed; to be unwilling to leave the bed before getting up
    • 大部分細路仔朝頭早都賴牀，唔肯起身返學。
      大部分细路仔朝头早都赖床，唔肯起身返学。
      daai6 bou6 fan6 sai3 lou6 zai2 ziu1 tau4 zou2 dou1 laai6 cong4, m4 hang2 hei2 san1 faan1 hok6.
      Most of the children hang on to their beds in the morning, and are unwilling to get up to go to school.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    实际上，那天早晨他赖床不起。
    實際上，那天早晨他賴牀不起。
    shí jì shàng ， nà tiān zǎo chén tā lài chuáng bù qǐ 。
    • The fact is that he slept late that morning.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    大部分细路仔朝头早都赖床，唔肯起身返学。
    大部分細路仔朝頭早都賴牀，唔肯起身返學。
    daai6 bou6 fan6 sai3 lou6 zai2 ziu1 tau4 zou2 dou1 laai6 cong4, m4 hang2 hei2 san1 faan1 hok6.
    • Most of the children hang on to their beds in the morning, and are unwilling to get up to go to school.