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Jyutping sap1
Pinyin shà

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    拍攝
    shots
    • 霎咗一個鏡頭
      霎咗一个镜头
      X

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Jyutping sap3
Pinyin shà

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. all of a sudden/drizzle/light rain/an instant/passing/a blink/to argue/to bicker/to squabble

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Jyutping saap3
Pinyin shà

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. all of a sudden
  2. drizzle
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) 1. Argue; 2. Bicker; (adverb) instantaneously
  2. all of a sudden/drizzle/light rain/an instant/passing/a blink/to argue/to bicker/to squabble
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. x
  2. 語素
    一段​短時間
    a short while
    • 霎時間
      霎时间
      a short period of time
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, literary, onomatopoeic
    The sound of rain or wind.
  2. character, Min-Nan
    to rain (of a drizzle)
  3. character
    light rain; drizzle
  4. character, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen
    crumbs; small pieces
  5. character
    short; fleeting
  6. character
    instant; moment
  7. character, Hokkien
    moment; short time
  8. character, Cantonese
    to order; to instruct; to holler (at someone to do something)
  9. character, Cantonese
    to speak a lot or with a lot of effort; to make one's voice become hoarse
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. light rain, drizzle
  2. an instant
  3. passing
  4. Cangjie Input
    MBYTV
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你霎时间要我画画?笔都冇支㖞。无毡无扇,神仙都难变啦!
    你霎時間要我畫畫?筆都冇支喎。無氈無扇,神仙都難變啦!
    nei5 saap3 si4 gaan1 jiu3 ngo5 waak6 waa2? bat1 dou1 mou5 zi1 wo3. mou4 zin1 mou4 sin3, san4 sin1 dou1 naan4 bin3 laa1!
    • Draw something right now? There isn't even a pen in here. Even a fairy can't do the tricks without a rug or a fan.
  2. Cantonese
    佢做嘢好冇搭霎,你最好跟紧啲。
    佢做嘢好冇搭霎,你最好跟緊啲。
    keoi5 zou6 je5 hou2 mou5 daap3 saap3, nei5 zeoi3 hou2 gan1 gan2 di1.
    • He is quite irresponsible. You'd better keep following up with him.
  3. Cantonese
    叫佢星期一前做完,今日先至话佢唔记得做。真系冇嚟搭霎!
    叫佢星期一前做完,今日先至話佢唔記得做。真係冇嚟搭霎!
    giu3 keoi5 sing1 kei4 jat1 cin4 zou6 jyun4, gam1 jat6 sin1 zi3 waa6 keoi5 m4 gei3 dak1 zou6. zan1 hai6 mou5 lei4 daap3 saap3!
    • I asked him to finish it before Monday, and only today he told me he totally forgot about it. He's such an unreliable person.
  4. Cantonese
    你都冇嚟搭霎嘅,话咗会做又唔去做。
    你都冇嚟搭霎嘅,話咗會做又唔去做。
    nei5 dou1 mou5 lei4 daap3 saap3 ge3, waa6 zo2 wui5 zou6 jau6 m4 heoi3 zou6.
    • You're very irresponsible. You haven't done what you said you would.
  5. Cantonese
    两公婆嗌霎下好平常啫,又唔使搞到离婚咁大件事,无谓等到覆水难收先嚟后悔啦。
    兩公婆嗌霎下好平常啫,又唔使搞到離婚咁大件事,無謂等到覆水難收先嚟後悔啦。
    loeng5 gung1 po2 aai3 saap3 haa5 hou2 ping4 soeng4 ze1, jau6 m4 sai2 gaau2 dou3 lei4 fan1 gam3 daai6 gin6 si6, mou4 wai6 dang2 dou3 fuk1 seoi2 naan4 sau1 sin1 lai4 hau6 fui3 laa1.
    • It is common for couples to have a fight and you should not make too big of a deal out of it and divorce, as by then there will be use crying over spilt milk.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    包租婆!点解霎时间会冇水呢?
    包租婆!点解霎时间会冇水呢?
    baau1 zou1 po4! dim2 gaai2 saap3 si4 gaan1 wui5 mou5 seoi2 ne1?
    • Landlady! why is there suddenly no water supply?