「至」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: zi3
Part of Speech: adverb
Explanation:
  • the most
    (Cant.) ngo5zi3zang1jan4sik6jin1
    (Eng.) I hate people smoking the most.
    (Cant.) ngo5zi3lek1zau6hai6zyu2faan6gaa3laak3
    (Eng.) I'm best at cooking.

  • not until; used to describe an action or event that will take place only at a certain point of time and not earlier
    (Cant.) ngo5ting1jat6zi3lai4
    (Eng.) I will come tomorrow (and not earlier) / I will not come until tomorrow.
    (Cant.) ting1jat6zi3jiu3gaau1m4使sai2gap1
    (Eng.) There is no need to hand in until tomorrow. There's no need to hurry.

  • in order to; inserted before the verb in the second clause of a two-clause sentence, to express that the result (as stated in the second clause) can be achieved only if the condition in the first clause is met
    (Cant.) nei5kan4lik6di1zi3lo2dou2hou2sing4zik1gaa3
    (Eng.) You need to work harder in order to get better results.
    (Cant.) nei5jiu3dim2zi3hoi1sam1
    (Eng.) What do you need in order to be happy?

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「至」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: zi3
Part of Speech: conjunction
Explanation:
to; till; until; between
(Cant.) hai2jat1zi3sap6gaan2go3sou3zi6
(Eng.) Pick a number between 1 and 10.
(Cant.) teoi1gwong2kei4zi3saam1jyut6cat1jat6
(Eng.) The promotion period lasts until 7 March.
Synonym: Synonym: 至到
See also: 直到 先 直至 中間 之間
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