細路 (sai3 lou6 | ) : child; children

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細路

sai3 lou6

child; children; kids
[Syn.] 細佬, 細蚊仔 [華]: 孩兒, 兒童, 孩子

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 108,000

This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

細路

This word has been viewed 13673 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 7th Aug 2004 11:46 and last edited on 3rd Jan 2013 17:19

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Characters in this word:

細 sai3 - small
路 lou6 - road; path; way; means; line

3 compounds containing this word:

細路仔 - child; boy
細路女 - girl
大細路 - an older person who is young at heart

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細路仔好興奮！粵
The children are getting excited!

啲細路仔匿埋喺張枱下便粵
The kids are hiding under the table.
[Lit. the kids hide at [counter] table underneath.]

間辦公室俾啲細路搞到立立亂。粵
The office was turned upside-down by the kids.
[[parsing] (classifier) office by (plural classifier) kids make (extent particle) chaotic http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,128766 ]

咪用藤條拂細路。粵
Don't hit kids with a cane.
[Lit. don't use cane whip children.]

而家啲細路真係身在福中不知福！粵
Children nowadays really don't know how fortunate they are.

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