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daamˍ₆
Pinyin
dan4
Translations
noun
feed
noun
lure with huge profits
noun
mouthful (drinks, rice, etc)
noun
dine; eat
dakˉ¹daamˍ₆siu˗₃
Pinyin
de2 dan4 xiao4
Translations
noun
to gain nothing to very little
noun
(phrase) just for a laugh; to describe something which doesn't really have any real impact or is of little significance
lauˎ₄faanˉ¹daamˍ₆hei˗₃nyunˏ₅haaˏ₅touˏ₅houˊ²gwo˗₃
(留返啖气暖下肚好过)
Pinyin
liu2 fan3 dan4 qi4 nuan3 xia4 du4 hao3 guo4
Translations
noun
don't waste your breathe, better save the saliva to warm your belly
tauˊ²daamˍ₆hei˗₃
(唞啖气)
Pinyin
tou3 dan4 qi4
Translations
noun
draw a breath; take a breather
haanˉ¹faanˉ¹daamˍ₆hei˗₃
(悭番啖气)
Pinyin
qian1 fan1 dan4 qi4
Translations
noun
"save your breath," used to tell someone who is talking that it is pointless and nobody is listening to him
noun
saving one's breath (spoken)
daamˍ₆daamˍ₆jukˍ₆
Pinyin
dan4 dan4 rou4
Translations
noun
profitable, a business that makes easy money (lit., "a mouthful of meat")
jatˉ¹daamˍ₆saaˉ¹tongˎ₄jatˉ¹daamˍ₆siˊ²
Pinyin
yi1 dan4 sha1 tang2 yi1 dan4 shi3
Translations
noun
lit. one mouthful of sugar, follow by a mouthful of shit; meaning good things follow by the bad, switching alternately
jatˉ¹gauˍ₆faanˍ₆gamˊ²
(一嚿饭啖)
Pinyin
yi1 huo4 fan4 dan4
Translations
noun
lit. a lump of rice, meaning one who is slow in reaction
houˊ²ciˏ₅
(好似…啖)
Pinyin
hao3 si4 … dan4
Translations
noun
it seems like…; just like…
jamˊ²tauˎ₄daamˍ₆tongˉ¹
(饮头啖汤)
Pinyin
yin3 tou2 dan4 tang1
Translations
noun
the early bird gets the worm (spoken)
gwaiˊ²sikˍ₆naiˎ₄gamˊ²sengˉ¹
(鬼食泥啖声)
Pinyin
gui3 shi2 ni2 dan4 sheng1
Translations
noun
murmuring
ceotˉ¹faanˉ¹daamˍ₆hei˗₃
(出番啖气)
Pinyin
chu1 fan1 dan4 qi4
Translations
noun
to get one's own back [colloquial]
zaangˉ¹faanˊ²daamˍ₆hei˗₃
(争返啖气)
Pinyin
zheng1 fan3 dan4 qi4
Translations
noun
to stand up for oneself [colloquial]
mouˏ₅daamˍ₆houˊ²sikˍ₆
Pinyin
mao3 dan4 hao3 shi2
Translations
noun
no mouthful (of food) is tasty
noun
difficulties abound; not easy to deal with the situation
noun
to suffer difficult times; to struggle to make a living (literally 'nothing good to eat')
daaiˍ₆daaiˍ₆daamˍ₆
Pinyin
da4 da4 dan4
Translations
noun
big mouthful [華]: 大口
noun
a big bite
haaˍ₆daamˍ₆hei˗₃
(下啖气)
Pinyin
xia4 dan4 qi4
Translations
noun
cool down; simmer down; of sb. anger to subside
noun
to swallow anger
jatˉ¹daamˍ₆
Pinyin
yi1 dan4
Translations
noun
one mouthful [國] 一口
mˎ₄haiˍ₆gamˊ²waaˊ²
(唔系啖话)
Pinyin
n2 xi4 dan4 hua4
Translations
noun
don't say that, which is used in flattering or thanking somebody
gamˊ²tauˊ²
(啖头)
Pinyin
dan4 tou2
Translations
noun
looks like…; … looking
ngaauˏ₅jatˉ¹daamˍ₆
Pinyin
yao3 yi1 dan4
Translations
noun
Have a bite
zapˉ¹dauˊ²gamˊ²zapˉ¹
(执豆啖执)
Pinyin
zhi2 dou4 dan4 zhi2
Translations
noun
very easily, a piece of cake
ngaiˏ₅laanˉ¹gamˊ²
(蚁躝啖)
Pinyin
yi3 lan2 dan4
Translations
noun
slow
tau˗₃daamˍ₆hei˗₃
(透啖气)
Pinyin
tou4 dan4 qi4
Translations
noun
to take a breather; to take a short break from something
zeoiˊ²daamˍ₆
Pinyin
ju3 dan4
Translations
noun
to give a kiss (when requesting someone to give a kiss) [colloquial]
gamˊ²jauˍ₆dakˉ¹
(啖又得)
Pinyin
dan4 you4 de5
Translations
noun
it also works