晒 (saai3 | shai4) : [粵] entirely; very much; show off

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晒

saai3

shai4

[1] [粵] [adv] entirely; completely; wholly
[2] [粵] [adv] very much; to an extreme level
[3] [粵] [loanword] show off (one's strength)
[4] [粵] [v] develop/process (a film)
[5] [華] dry/bask in the sun; sun-drenched

晒 is the official PRC simplification of 曬, and in HK and Taiwan 晒 is also beginning to replace 曬, relegating 曬 as an ultra-traditional variant.
[粵] cf. 嗮
See also: "晒 and negation" forum thread here: [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 10

Level: 2

Radical: 日 (#72)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

晒

Don't confuse with:
哂

This word has been viewed 23347 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 31st Jul 2009 03:37

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唔該晒 m4 goi1 saai3 = thank you very much (for services rendered) 粵

多謝晒 do1 ze6 saai3 = thank you very much (for things provided) 粵

食唔晒 sik6 m4 saai3 = unable to finish eating 粵

唔該晒你 m4 goi1 saai3 nei5 = thank you very much (for services rendered) 粵

晒士 saai3*1 si6*2 = size (of clothes, mainly) 粵

食晒 sik6 saai3 = to finish eating 粵

大晒 daai6 saai3 = too big for one's boots 粵

扁晒 bin2 saai3 = completely flattened 粵

入晒我數 jap6 saai3 ngo5 sou3 = put it on my tab (bill)

晒命 saai3 meng6 = swank, to show off, to boast 粵
See all 66 compounds (CantoDict reports 67 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 22 examples containing 晒

部手提電話冇晒電。粵
The mobile phone is out of battery.

你寄晒所有聖誕咭未呀？粵
Have you sent all of your Christmas cards yet?

飯熟晒咁滯粵
The rice is almost done.

呢份工啱晒佢做。粵
This job is fit for him.

我乜嘢都知道晒！粵
I have discovered all.

頭先佢話啲伙記已經出晒去粵
Just now he said all the delivery boys had gone out.

𡃇啦，唔通冇晒廁紙咩？粵
Uh-oh, don't tell me we're out of toilet roll...
[Lit. Crap, could-it-be don't-have all toilet paper [particle]?]

屎你要屙晒出嚟！粵
You need to get it all out of your system at once! [Talking about excretion.]
[Lit. poo you need excrete all out! Note the X晒出嚟 construction here. 嘔晒出嚟 [throw everything up] 喊晒出嚟 [cry]]

佢郁啲撞火﹐撞親火就面都紅晒。粵
His face flares red whenever he gets cross, which happens quite often.
[Cantonese language often prefers 'simple' repetition (撞火) to 'unnatural' conjunction (such as 每當) for the sense of "whenever".]

今晚咁多餸；梗係食唔晒啦。粵
There's so much food tonight; of course I can't finish the lot.

我睇完佢表演之後都O晒嘴！粵
I was also speechless (with surprise) after seeing him performed.

佢擸走晒啲舊雜誌粵
He collected and took away all the old magazines.

佢起勢噉做晒啲嘢粵
He finished the work with vigour.

工作做唔晒，如果你要嚟幫，我會無任歡迎。粵
Much work remains to be done. Any assistance that you can render is most welcome.

佢老婆起佢尾注擸晒啲錢跟佬走咗粵
His wife took all his money and eloped with another man already.

佢成日喺度寫埋晒啲無聊嘢﹐我都費事睇。粵
He writes so much nonsense that I don't even bother reading it.

你真係冇用，畀人哋一剒你就乜都爆晒出嚟粵
You are useless. You revealed everything when they pressured you to do so.

唔該你快快脆脆洗晒啲碗(佢)。粵
Please wash all the dishes quickly.
[In this sample, the speaker is more likely to speak in an impatient manner.]

屙晒啲屎出嚟！粵
Get it all out of your system in one go! [Talking about excretion.]
[Lit. excrete completely the poo out]

好處多到講唔晒。粵
The advantages are too numerous to mention.
[Cantonese verbs and adjectives are often followed by various types of particle. Here, 到、唔 and 晒 are extent, potential and quantifying particles respectively. ]

再係噉落去, 會輸晒啲錢架粵
If you keep going on like this, you would lose all your money.

佢啲錢差唔多輸晒咁滯。粵
He has almost lost all his money.
[差唔多 and 咁滯 are two apparently redundant adverbs that share the meaning of "almost". However, when used together, they function as two split constituents that form part of a discontinuous construction.]

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