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› 盞
盞
jaan2
Cantonese
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[[to waste time]] to waste time
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1
[[to waste time]] to waste time
2
jáan gáau 盞摟/攪 — to do something that turns out to be pointless; a waste of time and effort (Band5 5, 20).
3
jáan gwái 盞鬼 — interesting, cute, great.
Other Readings
盞
zaan2
a small cup | # adapted from cc-cedict | classifier for lamps | would merely bri
Words containing 盞
盞攪
zaan2
gaau2
to do something to no avail
冇走盞
mou5
jau2
jaan2
[[no missing lamp]] inflexible; too rigid.
三盞燈
saam1
jaan2
dang1
[[a business venture in which three triad societies are involved]] a business ve
走盞
zau2
zaan2
space for compromising (spoken)
盞嘥氣
zaan2
saai1
hei3
a sheer waste of efforts for nothing; only in vain
盞衰
zaan2
seoi1
to do something that will only lead to trouble
盞鬼
zaan2
gwai2
chic; interesting; funny
盞得
zaan2
dak1
in the end only be left with...; fruitlessly...
盞嘢
zaan2
je5
good stuff'
把盞
baa2
zaan2
to hold the wine glass, to drink alcohol
冇走盞
mou5
zau2
zaan2
no other options or alternatives (slang)
盞搞
zaan2
gaau2
(verb) to do something or work for almost nil; to do something but all to no ava
燈盞花
dang1
zaan2
faa1
daisies
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