餸 (sung3) — 菜 in Cantonese
sung˗₃餸简 𩠌
Mandarin Pinyin: song4
Meaning of 餸
noun菜
noundish of food (meat, vegetable, etc) prepared to accompany rice
nounmeals dishes
Example Sentences with 餸
咪咁眼闊肚窄，重有好多餸；慢慢啲食！
Don't be so greedy, there's still a lot of food; eat slower!
今晚咁多餸；梗係食唔晒啦。
There's so much food tonight; of course I can't finish the lot.
gamˉ¹今maanˉ¹晚sikˍ₆食matˉ¹乜sung˗₃餸？
What are the side dishes for dinner?
neiˏ₅你zyuˊ²煮dipˍ₆碟sung˗₃餸houˊ²好hoengˉ¹香wo˗₃喎！
The dish cooked by you smells so good!
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好kung4,窮，san˗₃甚ziˍ₆至fuˉ¹乎mouˏ₅冇cinˊ²錢maaiˏ₅買sung3.餸。
He's so poor, he doesn't even have money for groceries.
Words Containing 餸
挾餸gaap3 sung3
pick up the food with chopsticks [Var.] 夾餸 [華]: 菜
屋企餸uk1 kei2 sung3
home-made dishes
煮餸zyu2 sung3
做菜
餸頭餸尾sung3 tau4 sung3 mei5
leftovers (food)
睇餸食飯，睇燭喃嘸tai2 sung3 sik6 faan6, tai2 zuk1 naam4 mo4
describes when one is required to be aware of the current situation and react in a careful manner; to live within one's means; to act according to circumstances; to adapt oneself to circumstances [colloquial]
叫餸giu3 sung3
order some dishes with rice
整餸zing2 sung3
cook; make food
加餸gaa1 sung3
to have an extra dish or more in a meal
大餸daai6 sung3
people who only eat the accompanying dishes but not eat the rice
餸菜sung3 coi3
the accompanying dishes to a meal
細餸sai3 sung3
to eat very little; to always have leftovers; to have a small appetite
冇餸飯mou5 sung3 faan6
there's not much to eat, usually used just as a humble expression of modesty by host when catering for guests
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