(pos:動詞)
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yue:進行一樣工作、活動
eng:to do; to act; to perform
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yue:#做節 (zou6 zit3)
eng:to celebrate important traditional festivals by having dinner with one's family
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yue:#做冬 (zou6 dung1)
eng:to celebrate the winter solstice
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yue:做好事 (zou6 hou2 si6)
eng:to do good deeds
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yue:你做緊乜啊? (nei5 zou6 gan2 mat1 aa3?)
eng:What are you doing?
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yue:我哋應該點做? (ngo5 dei6 jing1 goi1 dim2 zou6?)
eng:How should we do?
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yue:你做到㗎! (nei5 zou6 dou2 gaa3!)
eng:You can do it!
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yue:你好快啲做晒啲功課,唔好掛住睇電視。 (nei5 hou2 faai3 di1 zou6 saai3 di1 gung1 fo3, m4 hou2 gwaa3 zyu6 tai2 din6 si6.)
eng:You should finish your homework quickly and watch no more TV.
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yue:今晚電視做緊台慶啊。 (gam1 maan5 din6 si6 zou6 gan2 toi4 hing3 aa3.)
eng:The TV channel is broadcasting their anniversary show tonight.
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yue:我買緊蛋糕同老婆做生日。 (ngo5 maai5 gan2 daan6 gou1 tung4 lou5 po4 zou6 saang1 jat6.)
eng:I am buying a cake to celebrate my wife's birthday.
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yue:間百貨公司做緊特價。 (gaan1 baak3 fo3 gung1 si1 zou6 gan2 dak6 gaa3.)
eng:The department store is having a sale.
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<explanation>
yue:成為,變成
eng:to be; to become
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yue:佢做咗有錢人老婆。 (keoi5 zou6 zo2 jau5 cin2 jan4 lou5 po4.)
eng:She became the wife of a rich person.
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yue:今次輪到我做莊。 (gam1 ci3 leon4 dou3 ngo5 zou6 zong1.)
eng:This time I am the dealer.
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yue:你肯唔肯做我女朋友? (nei5 hang2 m4 hang2 zou6 ngo5 neoi5 pang4 jau5?)
eng:Are you willing to be my girlfriend?
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yue:記住大個咗唔好做壞人呀。 (gei3 zyu6 daai6 go3 zo2 m4 hou2 zou6 waai6 jan4 aa3.)
eng:Remember, don't become a bad person when you grow up.
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yue:呢度填平之後就做咗公園喇。 (ni1 dou6 tin4 ping4 zi1 hau6 zau6 zou6 zo2 gung1 jyun2 laa3.)
eng:This place has become a park after reclamation.
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yue:你噚晚做賊嚟呀? (nei5 cam4 maan5 zou6 caak2 lai4 aa4?)
eng:Were you out on a heist last night?
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<explanation>
yue:擔當、扮演某個角色
eng:to be/play (a role)
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yue:#做東 (zou6 dung1)
eng:to be the host
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yue:你做侍應,我做客人吖。 (nei5 zou6 si6 jing3, ngo5 zou6 haak3 jan4 aa1.)
eng:You'll play the waiter, and I'll play the customer.
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<explanation>
yue:以某一樣嘢作為另一樣嘢
eng:to be as
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yue:#當做 (dong3 zou6)
eng:to treat as; to regard as
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yue:#叫做 (giu3 zou6)
eng:to be called; to be known as
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yue:用蟲做餌 (jung6 cung4 zou6 lei6)
eng:to use worms as bait
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yue:天做被地做牀 (tin1 zou6 pei5 dei6 zou6 cong4)
eng:to take the sky as the quilt and the ground as the bed; to sleep or live outdoors
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yue:我諗住攞呢篇文嚟做教材。 (ngo5 nam2 zyu6 lo2 nei1 pin1 man2 lei4 zou6 gaau3 coi4.)
eng:I want to use this article as teaching material.
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<explanation>
yue:從事某職業
eng:to work in a particular profession
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yue:做老師 (zou6 lou5 si1)
eng:to become a teacher
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yue:你大個咗想做咩? (nei5 daai6 go3 zo2 soeng2 zou6 me1?)
eng:What do you want to be when you grow up?
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yue:做護士好辛苦㗎。 (zou6 wu6 si6 hou2 san1 fu2 gaa3.)
eng:Being a nurse is hard work.
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<explanation>
yue:喺某個地方工作
eng:to work in a certain location
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yue:做廚房 (zou6 cyu4 fong2)
eng:to work in the kitchen
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yue:做地盤 (zou6 dei6 pun4)
eng:to work on a construction site
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yue:做廠 (zou6 cong2)
eng:to work in a factory
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yue:做倉 (zou6 cong1)
eng:to work in a warehouse
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yue:做lab (zou6 lep1)
eng:to work in a laboratory
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<explanation>
yue:送;整;提供;準備
eng:to give; to make; to provide; to prepare
<eg>
yue:一場嚟到,做人情或者做份禮都要啦。 (jat1 coeng4 lai4 dou3, zou6 jan4 cing4 waak6 ze2 zou6 fan6 lai5 dou1 jiu3 laa1.)
eng:The wedding is such a great occasion to join. I should prepare either cash or a gift.
(pos:動詞)(label:俚語)
<explanation>
yue:整蠱、陷害
eng:to trap someone
<eg>
yue:俾同事做一鑊 (bei2 tung4 si6 zou6 jat1 wok6)
eng:to be entrapped by a colleague
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<explanation>
yue:殺人
eng:to murder
<eg>
yue:做低佢! (zou6 dai1 keoi5!)
eng:Kill him!
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<explanation>
yue:性交;#做愛
eng:to have sex; to make love
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yue:你有冇同佢做過? (nei5 jau5 mou5 tung4 keoi5 zou6 gwo3?)
eng:Did you do it with him?