上岸 (soeng5 ngon6) — landing, disembarkation; go ashore, hit the beach in Cantonese
soengˏ₅上ngonˍ₆岸Mandarin Pinyin: shang4 an4
Meaning of 上岸
nounlanding, disembarkation; go ashore, hit the beach
nounto become rich (Cantonese)
Example Sentences with 上岸
ngoˏ₅我deiˍ₆哋soengˏ₅上ngonˍ₆岸。
Let's go ashore.
bongˉ¹幫soengˍ₆上ceˉ¹車zukˍ₆族soengˍ₆上ngon6.岸。
Help first-time homebuyers achieve homeownership.
Characters in 上岸
Words Containing 上岸
濕水狗上岸sap1 seoi2 gau2 soeng5 ngon6
(noun) a wet dog goes on shore
遲嚟先上岸ci4 lei4 sin1 soeng5 ngon6
jumped the line; describes a situation where a person who came later than others but managed to do something before others (who came before him/her)
遲來先上岸ci4 lai4 sin1 soeng6 ngon6
one who started late reaches the target faster (lit., "late to come, first to get up on the beach")
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