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Jyutping jam2 je5
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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. drink something (spoken)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    將液體​(​例如​水​、​湯​、​酒​)​經過​口​,​倒落​喉嚨
    to drink something
    • 我好頸渴啊,去飲啲嘢先!
      我好颈渴啊,去饮啲嘢先!
      ngo5 hou2 geng2 hot3 aa3, heoi3 jam2 di1 je5 sin1!
      I am so thirsty, let me get something to drink.
  2. 動詞
    去​酒吧​飲酒
    to have a drink in bar
    • 我放工同咗同事去飲嘢,所以遲咗返嚟。
      我放工同咗同事去饮嘢,所以迟咗返嚟。
      ngo5 fong2 gung1 tung4 zo2 tung4 si6 heoi3 jam2 je5, so2 ji5 ci4 zo2 faan1 lai4.
      I had a drink with my colleague after leaving the company, so I went home late.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 喝酒
  2. 喝飲料 – 喝饮料
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢帮咗我手,我就请返佢饮嘢。
    佢幫咗我手,我就請返佢飲嘢。
    keoi5 bong1 zo2 ngo5 sau2 , ngo5 zau6 cing2 faan2 keoi5 jam2 je5 。
    • I bought him a drink in return for his help.
  2. Cantonese
    我请你饮嘢吖。
    我請你飲嘢吖。
    ngo5 cing2 nei5 jam2 je5 aa1 。
    • I'll buy you a drink.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今晚成班朋友去饮嘢,不过我做柴可夫,所以唔饮得酒。
    今晚成班朋友去飲嘢,不過我做柴可夫,所以唔飲得酒。
    gam1 maan5 seng4 baan1 pang4 jau5 heoi3 jam2 je5, bat1 gwo3 ngo5 zou6 caai4 ho2 fu1, so2 ji5 m4 jam2 dak1 zau2.
    • Tonight our group of friends is having a night out, but I'm the designated driver, so I cannot drink alcohol.
  2. Cantonese
    喂!今晚落唔落吧饮嘢?
    喂!今晚落唔落吧飲嘢?
    wai3! gam1 maan5 lok6 m4 lok6 baa1 jam2 je5?
    • Hey! Wanna go to a bar for a drink tonight?
  3. Cantonese
    得闲揾我饮嘢喇。
    得閒揾我飲嘢喇。
    dak1 haan4 wan2 ngo5 jam2 je5 laa3.
    • Meet me (lit. find me) for a drink when you're free.
  4. Cantonese
    今晚出嚟饮嘢吖。
    今晚出嚟飲嘢吖。
    gam1 maan1 ceot1 lei4 jam2 je5 aa1.
    • Let's come out and drink tonight.
  5. Cantonese
    今晚成班朋友去饮嘢,不过我做柴可夫司机,所以唔饮得酒。
    今晚成班朋友去飲嘢,不過我做柴可夫司機,所以唔飲得酒。
    gam1 maan5 seng4 baan1 pang4 jau5 heoi3 jam2 je5, bat1 gwo3 ngo5 zou6 caai4 ho2 fu1 si1 gei1, so2 ji5 m4 jam2 dak1 zau2.
    • Tonight our group of friends are having a night out, but I'm the designated driver so I cannot drink alcohol.