零舍

Chinese

		remnant; zero; to fall	residence
trad. (零舍)		零	舍
simp. #(零舍)		零	舍
alternative forms		靈舍／灵舍 寧舍／宁舍

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴ se³

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ling⁴ se³
    • Yale: lìhng se
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴ se³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴ sé³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹ sɛː³³/

Adverb

零舍

1. (Cantonese) especially; particularly

   條友真係零舍麻煩。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   条友真系零舍麻烦。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   tiu⁴ jau^5-2 zan¹ hai⁶ ling⁴ se³ maa⁴ faan⁴. [Jyutping]

   That guy is especially troublesome.

   • 1951, 唐滌生 [Tong Tik-sang], director, 紅菱血續集 [Hongling's Blood, Part 2]‎^[1], spoken by 三姑奶奶 (何仲芳):

     嗰隻衰嘢同老三呢零舍好㗎噃。 [Cantonese, trad.]
     嗰只衰嘢同老三呢零舍好㗎噃。 [Cantonese, simp.]

     go² zek³ seoi¹ je⁵ tung⁴ lou⁵ saam¹ ne¹ ling⁴ se³ hou² gaa³ bo³. [Jyutping]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

• 特別／特别 (tèbié), 尤其 (yóuqí), 格外 (géwài)

Derived terms

• 零零舍舍