磅 (bong6) — pound (lb) - a measure of weight in Cantonese

bongˍ₆磅

Mandarin Pinyin: bang4

Meaning of 磅

nounpound (lb) - a measure of weight

nounscales

nounpay; hand over (money)

nounbong6 - Cantonese only

nounweigh (with a scale)

noun(verb) (of money) pay; give

wunˍ₆換zoˊ²咗diˉ¹啲jingˉ¹英bong6.磅。

Exchanged some British pounds.

geiˊ²幾doˉ¹多jingˉ¹英bong6?磅？

How many pounds?

zungˍ₆仲jauˏ₅有jingˉ¹英bong6.磅。

Still have pounds.

jingˉ¹英bongˍ₆磅dit˗₃跌gan2.緊。

The pound is falling.

jatˉ¹一manˉ¹蚊jingˉ¹英bong6.磅。

One pound sterling.

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