(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:碟字嘅本調，喺某啲詞入面會用
eng:"citation pronunciation" for the word "plate", used in certain words
<eg>
yue:#碗碟 (wun2 dip6)
eng:bowls and plates
<eg>
yue:#碟頭飯 (dip6 tau2 faan6)
eng:Chinese meal with rice and all other foods served on a big plate

(pos:名詞)
<explanation>
yue:用嚟裝食物或者調味品嘅扁身器具，通常係圓形，中間略微下陷（量詞：隻）
eng:plate
<eg>
yue:玻璃碟 (bo1 lei1 dip2)
eng:glass plate
<eg>
yue:膠碟 (gaau1 dip2)
eng:plastic plate
<eg>
yue:呢隻碟好靚。 (ni1 zek3 dip2 hou2 leng3.)
eng:This plate is beautiful.
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<explanation>
yue:碟狀嘅紀錄電子檔案裝置，唔係碟形嘅多數唔會叫碟（量詞：隻）
eng:disk; disc
<eg>
yue:#磁碟 (ci4 dip2)
eng:floppy disk
<eg>
yue:#光碟 (gwong1 dip2)
eng:compact disk; CD
<eg>
yue:#硬碟 (ngaang6 dip2)
eng:hard disk (drive)
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<explanation>
yue:以往唱片只有實體，#卡式帶 之外都係各種碟居多，所以亦會借代做#唱片、#唱碟（量詞：隻）
eng:album; recorded music
<eg>
yue:#黑膠碟 (haak1 gaau1 dip2)
eng:gramophone record; vinyl record
<eg>
yue:佢會喺六月尾出新碟。 (keoi5 wui5 hai2 luk6 jyut6 mei5 ceot1 san1 dip2.)
eng:He will release a new album at the end of June.

(pos:量詞)
<explanation>
yue:以碟作為量度食物嘅單位
eng:a plate of
<eg>
yue:一碟炒飯 (jat1 dip6 caau2 faan6)
eng:a dish of fried rice
<eg>
yue:佢食咗三碟意粉。 (keoi5 sik6 zo2 saam1 dip6 ji3 fan2.)
eng:He ate three plates of spaghetti.