樣 (joeng6 joeng6*2 | yang4) : shape; sample; type

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樣

joeng6 joeng6*2

yang4

[1] shape; form; appearance; looks
[2] sample; model; pattern; specimen
[3] type; kind; sort; variety

The variant pronunciation joeng6*2 is applicable to many 'colloquial' cases for the first two meanings.

Stroke count: 15

Level: 3

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

樣 / 样

This word has been viewed 27833 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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一樣 jat1 joeng6 yi1 yang4 = the same

點樣 dim2 joeng6*2 dian3 yang4 = how? 粵

怎樣 zam2 joeng6 zen3 yang4 = how? 國

點樣做 dim2 joeng6*2 zou6 dian3 yang4 zuo4 = how to do 粵

怎樣做 zam2 joeng6*2 zou6 zen3 yang4 zuo4 = how to do 國

嗰樣 go2 joeng6 ge4 yang4 = that type; that kind 粵

呢樣 ni1 joeng6 ni1 yang4 = this type; this kind 粵

一模一樣 jat1 mou4 jat1 joeng6 yi1 mu2 yi2 yang4 = Identical

這樣 ze2 joeng6 zhe4 yang4 = such; like this, this way, so 國

噉樣 gam2 joeng6*2 = this way; that way 粵
See all 102 compounds (CantoDict reports 106 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 27 examples containing 樣

北京的天氣怎麼樣？國
How's the weather in Beijing?

就算係噉樣又點呀？粵
Even if that's the case, so what?
[Lit. even if is that way, then how [particle]?]

北京嗰度嘅天氣點樣？粵
How's the weather over there in Beijing?
[The 嗰度 is optional.]

有樣嘢我唔明白粵
There's something I don't understand.

噉樣做為咗搵佢出嚟粵
This way is to find him out.

我有樣嘢送畀你粵
I've got something to give you.

做乜嚇成噉樣啊？粵
Why are you so frightened?
[Lit. do what scare completely this-way [particle]?]

嘩！你個男朋友咁鬼樣衰㗎! 粵
Oh my god! Your boyfriend is so ugly!
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131797,131965#msg-131965]

我真係唔明白佢點解噉樣做呀。粵
I really don't understand why he acts/behaves like this.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131924,131924#msg-131924]

使乜噉樣做呀？粵
Why is it necessary to do it this way? [Implication: Don't do it this way.]

下次一樣粵
"Next time, (you do it) the same way"
[eg: when showing someone the correct way to do something.]

次次都一樣粵
"(do it) the same way each time"
[eg: when demonstrating how to do something]

睇你嘅樣，真係好似好攰噉喎粵
Seeing your face, you must be really tired.
[Lit. see your face, really seem very tired [particles]]

點解會噉樣做合作呀？粵 ?!
Why would you co-operate like this?

對於他這種地位的人來說, 這樣的行為是不莊重的。國
Such conduct is undignified for a person of his position.

是不是這樣就不能居安思危? 國
Is this way not preparing one's self for danger when in good times?

被你這樣咄咄逼人地追問，他就更慌了！國
With your forceful interrogation, he became even more nervous.

唔怪之得廚房啲罐頭逐一逐樣噉唔見咗，原來係你鼠竊狗偷粵
No wonder the can foods in the kitchen has been disappearing one by one; so you are the one stealing them.

同咁多對手競爭，點樣先至得令到自己脫穎而出呢粵
With so many other competitors, how can I ensure that I stand out from the rest?

這樣做豈不更實際些？國
Wouldn't that be more practical?

人家點樣講,你就點樣做。粵
Just do as you are told.

見到你頭先嘅樣，我諗你已經知道咗呢本唔係普通嘅筆記啦粵
Based on your expression just now, I guess you already know that this isn't an ordinary notebook.
[Lit. see-arrive you just-not (possessive particle) expression, I think you already know-already, this (counter) isn't ordinary (possessive particle) notebook.]

我仲有樣好重要嘅嘢要問清楚你粵
I still have something important and in need of clarification to ask you.

你想學做生意呢，第一樣嘢就係要學奸粵
If you wanna be a businessman, the first thing you gotta learn is how to play dirty.
[Lit. you want study do business, number one [counter] thing is-exactly study wickedness]

吓,點解你要噉樣做? 粵
Tut-tut, what on earth did you do that for?
[吓 is an exclamation used here to express disapproval. ]

這本小說不怎麼樣。國
This novel isn't up to much.
[怎麼樣 can be used in the negative to mean "(not) well enough" or "(not) up to much". ]

自從新聞報道話椰子又好又盛, 呢一帶食肆都食住條水, 推出各種各樣同椰子有關嘅小食。粵
Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here seize the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,137972,137975#msg-137975]

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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