起屋 [－－]

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Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 蓋房子 – 盖房子

起屋 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. building a house
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    興建​房屋
    to build houses
    • 政府決定喺郊野公園起屋，舒緩城市住屋危機。
      政府决定喺郊野公园起屋，舒缓城市住屋危机。
      The government decides to build houses in the country parks to relieve the city's housing crisis.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, Hakka, Xiang
    to construct a house; to build a house
    (syn.) 開厝, 起厝, 蓋房, 开厝, 盖房
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    一提起屋企人佢就无啦啦崩堤。
    一提起屋企人佢就無啦啦崩堤。
    jat1 tai4 hei2 uk1 kei5 jan4 keoi5 zau6 mou4 laa1 laa1 bang1 tai4.
    • She had a mental collapse once she brought up her family.
  2. Cantonese
    我工人姐姐间唔中就会汇钱返屋企起屋。
    我工人姐姐間唔中就會匯錢返屋企起屋。
    ngo5 gung1 jan4 ze4 ze1 gaan3 m4 zung1 zau6 wui5 wui6 cin2 faan1 uk1 kei2 hei5 uk1.
    • My maid would occasionally transfer money back home to support building houses.
  3. Cantonese
    政府决定喺郊野公园起屋，舒缓城市住屋危机。
    政府決定喺郊野公園起屋，舒緩城市住屋危機。
    • The government decides to build houses in the country parks to relieve the city's housing crisis.
  4. Cantonese
    政府打算收返新界嘅棕地嚟起屋。
    政府打算收返新界嘅棕地嚟起屋。
    zing3 fu2 daa2 syun3 sau1 faan1 san1 gaai3 ge3 zung1 dei6 lei4 hei2 uk1.
    • The government intended to carry out land resumption in the New Territories in order to enhance land supply for housing.