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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to overspend
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    支出​超出​規定​或​計劃
    to overspend; to overrun a budget
    • 基建工程大幅超支已經係「家常便飯」。
      基建工程大幅超支已经系「家常便饭」。
      gei1 gin3 gung1 cing4 daai6 fuk1 ciu1 zi1 ji5 ging1 hai6 "gaa1 soeng4 bin6 faan6".
      Significant cost overruns on major infrastructure have become a common occurrence.
    • 買咁多名牌,俾佢一個月賺四萬蚊都會超支啦。
      买咁多名牌,俾佢一个月赚四万蚊都会超支啦。
      maai5 gam3 do1 ming4 paai4, bei2 keoi5 jat1 go3 jyut6 zaan6 sei3 maan6 man1 dou1 wui5 ciu1 zi1 laa1.
      Buying loads of products of famous brands, she would still overspend even if she earned $40000 a month.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to overspend; to max out (one's credit card)
  2. noun
    overspend
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢单工程又超支又难搞,做咗社会又无得益,真系边个执到都喊三声。
    呢單工程又超支又難搞,做咗社會又無得益,真係邊個執到都喊三聲。
    ni1 daan1 gung1 cing4 jau6 ciu1 zi1 jau6 naan4 gaau2, zou6 zo2 se5 wui2 jau6 mou5 dak1 jik1, zan1 hai6 bin1 go3 zap1 dou2 dou1 haam3 saam1 seng1.
    • This construction project is over budget and hard to handle, and the society would not benefit upon completion, anyone who pick this up would cry 3 times.
  2. Cantonese
    政府啲工程成日超支又延迟,因为啲工程公司成日用工程难度高嚟拖时间、敲脚骨,但政府又信晒佢哋,俾完一次又一次。
    政府啲工程成日超支又延遲,因為啲工程公司成日用工程難度高嚟拖時間、敲腳骨,但政府又信晒佢哋,俾完一次又一次。
    • The government's construction project are often over budget and delay, because the construction vendors usually use building difficulties as the excuses to slowdown the progress and extort extra payment, but the government just trust them, pay the extra again and again.
  3. Cantonese
    基建工程大幅超支已经系「家常便饭」。
    基建工程大幅超支已經係「家常便飯」。
    gei1 gin3 gung1 cing4 daai6 fuk1 ciu1 zi1 ji5 ging1 hai6 "gaa1 soeng4 bin6 faan6".
    • Significant cost overruns on major infrastructure have become a common occurrence.
  4. Cantonese
    买咁多名牌,俾佢一个月赚四万蚊都会超支啦。
    買咁多名牌,俾佢一個月賺四萬蚊都會超支啦。
    maai5 gam3 do1 ming4 paai4, bei2 keoi5 jat1 go3 jyut6 zaan6 sei3 maan6 man1 dou1 wui5 ciu1 zi1 laa1.
    • Buying loads of products of famous brands, she would still overspend even if she earned $40000 a month.