「睇 / 睼」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • tai2
  • tai2
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to look at; to see; to watch
    (Cant.) tai2hei3
    (Eng.) to watch a film
    (Cant.) tai2din6si6
    (Eng.) to watch TV
    (Cant.) tai2syu1
    (Eng.) to read a book
    (Cant.) keoi5tai2hou2do1syu1
    (Eng.) He's a well-read chap.
    (Cant.) ngo5dei6seng4jat6jat1cai4tai2bo1
    (Eng.) We often watch football together.

  • to check; to find out
    (Cant.) tai2haa5jau5mou5ngo5jiu3wan2go2bun2syu1sin1
    (Eng.) Now, let me check if the book I want is here.
    (Cant.) ngo5tai2tai2go3zeon3dou6zoi3daap3nei5aa1
    (Eng.) I'll check the progress and get back to you.
    (Cant.) ngo5tai2gwo3di1din6jing2coeng4ci3laa3m4ngaam1si4gaan3
    (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.) nei5dim2tai2aa3
    (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.) nei5waa6si6laa1ngo5#睇你頭tai2 nei5 tau2
    (Eng.) You can have the final say. I will follow your lead.
    (Cant.) zoi3tai2haa5dim2laa1
    (Eng.) Let's see how it goes.

  • to take care of; to keep an eye on; to monitor
    (Cant.) maa1mi4ceot1gaai1go2zan6ngo5zau6wui5fu6zaak3tai2zyu6ngo5sai3lou2
    (Eng.) I look after my younger brother when mum is out.
    (Cant.) aa3zai2sing4zik1jyut6lai4jyut6caa1jiu3tai2gan2di1keoi5di1gung1fo3
    (Eng.) My son's grades are getting worse. I need to monitor his homework more closely.
    (Cant.) zou6ni1hong4jiu3seng4jat6tai2zyu6go3si5zan1hai6ling6jan4san4ging1seoi1joek6gaa3
    (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.) tai2sat6go3fo2m4hou2bei2bou1zuk1nung1aa3
    (Eng.) Keep a close eye on the stove when you cook. Don't burn the congee.

  • be careful of; be wary of
    (Cant.) gwo3maa5lou6gei3zyu6jiu3tai2ce1
    (Eng.) Be careful of traffic when crossing the road.
    (Cant.) tai2zyu6aa3
    (Eng.) Watch out!

  • to pay somebody a visit (at the hospital or somebody's house)
    (Cant.) jau5si4gaan3heoi3ji1jyun2tai2haa5keoi5laa1
    (Eng.) Pay him a visit at the hospital when you have time.

  • to go to a clinic or hospital to see a doctor
    (Cant.) tai2ji1sang1
    (Eng.) to see the doctor
    (Cant.) tai2gap1zing3
    (Eng.) to go to the emergency room / A&E

See also: 戒心 mon 監測 監 監控 評 裁決 評審 衡量
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