搵食 making a living Make a living 搵食

「 奶茶 凍 咖啡 ? 」 milk tea|frozen|coffee "Milk tea iced coffee?"

鴛鴦 檸檬茶 外賣 拎 上 電單車 。 Yuan Yang|lemon tea|takeaway|take|on|motorcycle Order for takeout of yuanyang lemon tea and pick it up on a motorcycle.

今年 又 有 疫情 外面 咁 熱 你 想 點樣 呢 ？ |||pandemic|outside|so|hot|you||how| This year there is another epidemic, and it's so hot outside, what do you want to do?

攞 個 電話 出嚟 撳 下 掣 又 做乜 要 出街 呢 ？ ||phone||press|press|button||what|need|go out| Why do you need to go out when you have to get a phone or press the button?

打開 個 APP 畀 你 揀 想 食 早餐 午餐 晚餐 。 open||app|||choose||||lunch|dinner Open the app to choose what you want to eat for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

坐低 得閒 埋嚟 睇睇 揀 下 呢 間 嗰 間 邊 間 。 sit down|when free|come over|take a look|choose|||this place|||which|room Sit down when you have time and take a look to choose which place you want.

凌晨 時間 碰 下 運氣 睇 下 邊 間 仲係 未 閂 。 early morning||hit||luck|||||still|not|closed In the early morning, take a chance to see which places are still open.

快 啲 啦 過 咗 十 點 佢 就 唔 會 幫 你 落單 。 |||after|||||then|||help||place an order Hurry up! After ten o'clock, they won't help you place an order.

每 日 公司 做嘢 咁 攰 好多時 九點 先 放工 。 |day||work|||many times|nine o'clock||get off work Every day working at the company is so exhausting, often finishing work at nine o'clock.

可以 嗌 埋 嘢食 陣間 返 屋企 唔好 嘥 嗰 一 個 鐘 。 can|order food|together|food|later|||not|waste|||| You can quarrel and go back to your house without wasting a minute.

香港 九龍 新界 都 咁 方便 點樣 嗌 都 得 。 Hong Kong|Kowloon|New Territories|||convenient|how|call|| Hong Kong, Kowloon and the New Territories are all so convenient. How can you quarrel?

星期一 二 三四 五 六 都 有 唔少得 星期日 。 ||three and four||six|||not less than| Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and, not least, Sundays.

後生仔 傾 下 計 啦 我 見 你 咁 勤力 。 young man||||||see|||hardworking I can see that you are working so hard.

每 日 戴 晒 口罩 送 外賣 呢 我 有 叫 嚟 食 。 ||wear|wearing|mask|delivering||||||| I wear a mask every day to deliver takeout. I have ordered food.

聽講 你 頭先 返 完 學 都 冇 返 到 屋企 。 I heard||earlier||finished|||not||| I heard that you didn't go home after finishing school just now.

依家 又 排隊 等 單 ， 你 冇 做 功課 就 知 死 ！ ||waiting in line||number||not|||||dead Now there's a queue waiting for the order, if you didn't do your homework, you know you're in trouble!

咩 話 ！ What are you saying!|what What are you saying! 屋企人 做嘢 揾錢 你 希望 都 幫手 ？ ||make money||||help Your family is working to earn money, do you hope to help?

因為 爸爸 媽媽 辛苦 做嘢 養活 一 家 咁 多口 ？ |dad||||support||family||mouths Because mom and dad work hard to support such a big family?

月尾 睇 下 個 銀包 得 返 啲 銀仔 你 點樣 維持 生計 ？ end of the month||||wallet||||money|||maintain|livelihood At the end of the month, looking at the wallet, there's only a little money left. How do you manage to make a living?

所以 你 細細個 就 要 識 照顧 自己 香港 乜嘢 都 貴 。 ||when you were little||||take care of|yourself|||| So, from a young age, you need to know how to take care of yourself. Everything is expensive in Hong Kong.

慢慢 你 就 會 習慣 香港 人 做嘢 嘅 節奏 。 slowly||||get used to||||| Slowly, you will get used to the work rhythm of the people in Hong Kong.

你 一 個 肥仔 做 得 兩 年 我 包保 你 會 瘦 。 |||chubby boy||||years||guarantee|||lose weight You've been a fat kid for two years, and I guarantee you'll lose weight.

香港 人 平均 工時 講 緊 每 個 星期 四十八 個 鐘 。 ||average|working hours||||||forty-eight|| The average working hours of Hong Kong people are said to be 48 hours a week.

仲 有 好多 朝九晚九 未 做 晒 都 唔使旨意 放工 。 |||nine to nine|||||no need for permission| There are so many people who have not yet finished their 9 to 9 work, and they do not have to leave work at will.

廣東話 係 比較 難 學 香港 人 又 比較 涼薄 。 ||comparatively|difficult||||||cold and indifferent Cantonese is more difficult to learn and Hong Kong people are cooler.

但係 嚟 咗 就 要 適應 唔好 用 你 把 尺 去 量度 。 |||||adapt||||your|ruler||measure But if you come here, you have to adapt; don't use your own ruler to measure.

唔同 嘅 人 有 唔同 原因 你 終於 嚟 到 香港 。 different|||||reasons||finally||| Different people have different reasons for finally arriving in Hong Kong.

咁 就 疊 埋 心水 融入 香港 睇 下 咩嘢 叫做 劏房 。 |then|stack|together|心水|integrate|||||is called|subdivided flat So just blend in,融入 Hong Kong, and see what a subdivided flat is.

細路 一 日 一 日 長大 ， 最 緊要 唔好 驚 會 失敗 。 |||||grows|most|important||||failure Children grow up day by day. The most important thing is not to be afraid of failure.

就算 唔 識路 又 唔 識 講 你 都 試 下 多 啲 落街 。 even if||know the way|||||||||||go out Even if you don’t know the way or how to speak, you should try to go out more.

講 錯 唔好 怕 ， 下次 講 返 啱 就 得 啦 。 |||be afraid||||right||| Don't be afraid of saying something wrong. Just speak correctly next time.

最 怕 你 睇 錯 地址 送 錯 外賣 噉 就 唔好 喇 。 ||||wrong|address||||||| I'm most afraid that you will read the wrong address and deliver the wrong takeaway.