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執笠 (zap1 lap1) — (of a business) to close down; to close shop; to go bankrupt | 漢: 倒閉 in Cantonese

zapˉ¹執lapˉ¹笠
简 执笠
Mandarin Pinyin: zhi2 li4

Meaning of 執笠

noun(of a business) to close down; to close shop; to go bankrupt | 漢: 倒閉
noun(phrasal verb) to close down a business

Example Sentences with 執笠

zungˉ¹鐘biuˉ¹錶pouˉ¹鋪zapˉ¹執laipˍ₆笠。
The watch shop is closing down.
jingˊ²影soengˍ₆相pouˉ¹鋪zapˉ¹執laapˍ₆笠laa3.喇。
The photo shop is closing down.
gaanˉ¹間pou˗₃舖zapˉ¹執laip˗₃笠sou˗₃掃coengˎ₄場
The shop closed down and cleared all its stock.
gaanˉ¹間coengˊ²廠dingˉ¹釘paaiˎ₄牌zapˉ¹執lap1.笠。
The factory closed down.
gaanˉ¹間maiˏ₅米pouˏ₅舖zapˉ¹執laapˍ₆笠laa˗₃喇。
That rice shop has closed down.
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Characters in 執笠

執zap1
catch; capture; detain
笠lap1
coax; sweet-talk; flatter

Words Containing 執笠

聽執笠ting3 zap1 lap1
for a store to be on the verge of shutting down indefinitely (a store,business) merely be waiting to go out of business and shut down for good
執笠貨zap1 lap1 fo3
cheap stuff from auction off or close out store | also 喊冷貨

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