「抰 / 揚」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • joeng2 , joeng1
  • joeng2
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to wave something that is soft, strip-like, or a piece of fabric
    (Cant.) joeng2sau2
    (Eng.) to wave one's hand back and forth with the palm open
    (Cant.) joeng2hoi3faai3bou3
    (Eng.) to wave and unwrap a pack of cloth
    (Cant.) joeng2haa5zoeng1pei5
    (Eng.) to lay out a blanket by holding the edge and waving it
    (Cant.) di1coi3sai2gwo3jat1ci3gaa3laa3nei5hoi1pun4seoi2zoi3joeng2loeng5joeng2zau6gon1zeng6
    (Eng.) Those vegetables have been washed once. You just need to wave them a couple times under the water and they'll be clean enough.

  • to shake or wave back and forth a strip-like object or piece of fabric, making a noise and blowing away small things
    (Cant.) joeng2hei2di1zi2seoi3
    (Eng.) to wave about scraps of paper
    (Cant.) joeng2zau2bou3soeng6min6di1can4
    (Eng.) to shake off the dust on a cloth

  • to lay bare; to disclose; to show something to the public
    (Cant.) ngo5ji1gaa1zau6joeng2saai3nei5di1seoi1je5ceot1lei4bei2jan4tai2
    (Eng.) I'm exposing all your dirty secrets now!

See also: 分解 説穿 披露 透露
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「揚」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: joeng4
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
to spread; to make known; to disseminate
(Cant.) ngo5zoeng1gin6si6joeng4saai3hoi1heoi3
(Eng.) I have spread the word about this matter.
(Cant.) ni1gin6si6joeng4zo2ge3waa2ngo5zau6hou2naan4bong1dou2nei5laa3
(Eng.) If this gains publicity, I'm afraid I won't be able to help you.
See also: 傳播 散播 發放 放風
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「揚」

Entry #3
Pronunciation: joeng4
Part of Speech: adjective
Explanation:
obtrusive; attention grabbing
(Cant.) nei5zou6dak1gam3joeng4hai6jan4dou1zi1laa1
(Eng.) You are doing the things obtrusively. No wonder everyone knows about it.
Synonym: Synonym: 張揚
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