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睇水 (tai2 seoi2) — keep watch (in a clandestine activity); be on the lookout (for the police) in Cantonese

taiˊ²睇seoiˊ²水
Mandarin Pinyin: di4 shui3

Meaning of 睇水

nounkeep watch (in a clandestine activity); be on the lookout (for the police)
noun(verb) to keep a lookout; to keep watch

Example Sentences with 睇水

keoiˏ₅佢soengˊ²想taiˊ²睇seoiˊ²水sik1.色。
He wants to check the water color.
gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日taiˊ²睇seoiˊ²水sik1.色。
Check the water color today.
taiˊ²睇seoiˊ²水sikˉ¹色sinˉ¹先lokˍ₆落seoi2.水。
Check the water color before getting in.
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Characters in 睇水

睇tai2
believe; think; consider
水seoi2
extra charge/income

Words Containing 睇水

睇水色tai2 seoi2 sik1
to observe the situation / circumstances

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