慳啲啦 (haan1 di1 laa1) — knock it off in Cantonese
haanˉ¹慳diˉ¹啲laaˉ¹啦简 悭啲啦
Mandarin Pinyin: qian1 di1 la5
Meaning of 慳啲啦
nounknock it off
nounliterally " save it for yourself "; Ironically, ask someone to restrain himself
Example Sentences with 慳啲啦
haanˉ¹慳diˉ¹啲laaˉ¹啦!
Shut up! | Cut it out! | Save your breath!
haanˉ¹慳diˉ¹啲laa1,啦，houˊ²好coengˎ₄長hei3.氣。
Cut it out, you're being tiresome.
haanˉ¹慳diˉ¹啲laa1,啦，houˊ²好sai˗₃細jung6.用。
Save some money, be more thrifty.
haanˉ¹慳diˉ¹啲laa1,啦，daaiˍ₆大faaˉ¹花tung2!筒！
Save some money, spendthrift!
haanˉ¹慳diˉ¹啲laa1,啦，mˎ₄唔houˊ²好saaiˉ¹嘥sekˍ₆石haap˗₃罅mai5.米。
Be more frugal, don't waste grains of rice.
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