某一個特定嘅日期(量詞:個) (day or date for a particular event)
名詞Examples
我哋定一個日子去旅行。
ngo5 dei6 ding6 jat1 go3 jat6 zi2 heoi3 leoi5 hang4.
Let's fix a date for travel.
比較長嘅時間(量詞:段) (a substantial amount of time)
Examples
佢走咗都有好一段日子。
keoi5 zau2 zo2 dou1 jau5 hou2 jat1 dyun6 jat6 zi2.
He has been gone for some time already.
生活 (life; livelihood)
Examples
日子越嚟越唔好過。
jat6 zi2 jyut6 lai4 jyut6 m4 hou2 gwo3.
Life is getting more and more difficult.