借啲意 (ze3 di1 ji2) — take the opportunity in Cantonese
ze˗₃借diˉ¹啲jiˊ²意Mandarin Pinyin: jie4 di1 yi4
Meaning of 借啲意
nountake the opportunity
nounto be opportunistic; to take advantage of a situation; to make an excuse to
Example Sentences with 借啲意
隨口講佢著衫獨沽一味，點知佢借啲意隔日就買反一櫃嘅新衫
I was merely commenting she's always wearing the same clothes; little did I know that she would use it as an opportunity to buy herself a whole cupboard of new clothes the next day.
baaiˊ²擺mingˎ₄明soengˊ²想ze˗₃借diˉ¹啲ji3.意。
Clearly wants to find an excuse.
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