筷 (faai3) — chopsticks in Cantonese
faai˗₃筷Mandarin Pinyin: kuai4
Meaning of 筷
nounchopsticks
Example Sentences with 筷
佢唔識用筷子㗎
He/she doesn't know how to use chopsticks.
zungˉ¹中gwok˗₃國janˎ₄人haiˍ₆係zaaˉ¹揸faai˗₃筷ziˊ²子sikˍ₆食faanˍ₆飯ge˗₃嘅。
Chinese people are [people who] use chopsticks to have their meals.
冇咗一對手，你就唔可以用筷子
Now that you've lost both your hands, you can't use chopsticks any more.
hoiˉ¹開faanˍ₆飯laa1,啦，heiˊ²起faai3!筷！
Dinner's ready, let's eat!
meiˍ₆未heiˊ²起faai˗₃筷zauˍ₆就zau2?走？
Leaving before starting to eat?
Words Containing 筷
刀叉筷子dou1 caa1 faai3 zi2
tableware
火筷子fo2 faai3 zi2
fire-tongs; tongs
公筷gung1 faai3
common chopsticks (additional serving chopsticks used for hygienic reason) [Syn.] 公用筷子
公筷母匙gung1 faai3 mou5 si4
common chopsticks and spoons (used as serving utensils)
筷子筒faai3 zi2 tung2
a chopsticks holder
起筷啦hei2 faai3 laa1
"help yourself" at dinner table (Lit. raise your chopsticks) [粵]: 動筷子啦
動筷子dung6 faai3 zi2
"let's eat" (Lit. move your chopsticks) [粵]: 起筷
筷子架faai3 zi2 gaa2
a chopsticks holder
起筷hei2 faai3
"let's eat" (Lit. raise your chopsticks) [粵]: 動筷子
筷子faai3 zi2
chopstick(s)
睇準起筷tai2 zeon2 hei2 faai3
take aim and pick up your aimed food (spoken)
洗筷子sai2 faai3 zi2
eat hot pot
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