dabao
Examples
“Moreover, they don't go for lunch but "Da Bao" and keep⟳ working during lunch break⟳.”
“xiaoyang: though one thing - can we move⟳ the place⟳ to bedok instead? all the famous hawker food in katong kind of close⟳ at night, but bedok block⟳ 85 bak chor mee + sambal stingray + orh luah + aboling only open⟳ at night. anyone strongly objects to that? Joseph Heng: tapao something for me?”
“This isn't meant to shame people, just to kind of remind⟳ them (and the audience) that sometimes, little things like⟳ take-aways from the canteen aren't always necessary, and that by not da-baoing for a change⟳, we can make⟳ a positive contribution to the environment (decreasing the demand⟳ for logging/deforestation for paper!).”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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