「睇 / 睼」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 睇 tai2
  • 睼 tai2
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to look at; to see; to watch
    (Cant.) 睇tai2戲hei3
    (Eng.) to watch a film
    (Cant.) 睇tai2電din6視si6
    (Eng.) to watch TV
    (Cant.) 睇tai2書syu1
    (Eng.) to read a book
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5睇tai2好hou2多do1書syu1。
    (Eng.) He's a well-read chap.
    (Cant.) 我ngo5哋dei6成seng4日jat6一jat1齊cai4睇tai2波bo1。
    (Eng.) We often watch football together.

  • to check; to find out
    (Cant.) 睇tai2下haa5有jau5冇mou5我ngo5要jiu3揾wan2嗰go2本bun2書syu1先sin1。
    (Eng.) Now, let me check if the book I want is here.
    (Cant.) 我ngo5睇tai2睇tai2個go3進zeon3度dou6再zoi3答daap3你nei5吖aa1。
    (Eng.) I'll check the progress and get back to you.
    (Cant.) 我ngo5睇tai2過gwo3啲di1電din6影jing2場coeng4次ci3喇laa3,唔m4啱ngaam1時si4間gaan3。
    (Eng.) I've checked the movie showtimes. They don't fit my schedule.

  • to think; to judge; used to bring up opinions, suggestions, or outlook
    (Cant.) 你nei5點dim2睇tai2啊aa3?
    (Eng.) What do you think? (literally, "How do you see it?")

  • to consider; to depend on; to be affected by
    (Cant.) #睇心情tai2 sam1 cing4
    (Eng.) depends on my mood
    (Cant.) #睇情況tai2 cing4 fong3
    (Eng.) depends on the situation
    (Cant.) 你nei5話waa6事si6啦laa1。我ngo5#睇你頭tai2 nei5 tau2。
    (Eng.) You can have the final say. I will follow your lead.
    (Cant.) 再zoi3睇tai2吓haa5點dim2啦laa1。
    (Eng.) Let's see how it goes.

  • to take care of; to keep an eye on; to monitor
    (Cant.) 媽maa1咪mi4出ceot1街gaai1嗰go2陣zan6,我ngo5就zau6會wui5負fu6責zaak3睇tai2住zyu6我ngo5細sai3佬lou2。
    (Eng.) I look after my younger brother when mum is out.
    (Cant.) 阿aa3仔zai2成sing4績zik1越jyut6嚟lai4越jyut6差caa1,要jiu3睇tai2緊gan2啲di1佢keoi5啲di1功gung1課fo3。
    (Eng.) My son's grades are getting worse. I need to monitor his homework more closely.
    (Cant.) 做zou6呢ni1行hong4要jiu3成seng4日jat6睇tai2住zyu6個go3市si5,真zan1係hai6令ling6人jan4神san4經ging1衰seoi1弱joek6㗎gaa3。
    (Eng.) Those who work in this field need to keep an eye on the stock market all the time; it is not for the faint of heart.
    (Cant.) 睇tai2實sat6個go3火fo2,唔m4好hou2俾bei2煲bou1粥zuk1燶nung1呀aa3。
    (Eng.) Keep a close eye on the stove when you cook. Don't burn the congee.

  • be careful of; be wary of
    (Cant.) 過gwo3馬maa5路lou6記gei3住zyu6要jiu3睇tai2車ce1。
    (Eng.) Be careful of traffic when crossing the road.
    (Cant.) 睇tai2住zyu6呀aa3!
    (Eng.) Watch out!

  • to pay somebody a visit (at the hospital or somebody's house)
    (Cant.) 有jau5時si4間gaan3去heoi3醫ji1院jyun2睇tai2下haa5佢keoi5啦laa1!
    (Eng.) Pay him a visit at the hospital when you have time.

  • to go to a clinic or hospital to see a doctor
    (Cant.) 睇tai2醫ji1生sang1
    (Eng.) to see the doctor
    (Cant.) 睇tai2急gap1症zing3
    (Eng.) to go to the emergency room / A&E

See also: 視 觀 看 看見 看待 瞧 看 監 覷 驗 查看 對 測知 得悉 check 探 睇出
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