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  kyut3   jyutping
  jue2   pinyin
[1] [v] decide; determine; judge
[2] [v] execute (a person); put sb to death
[3] [adj] determined; resolute; decisive
[4] [adv] definitely; certainly; under any circumstances
[5] [v] burst; split; make a breach in

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Radical: (#85)

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

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detail  kyut3 ding6  jue2 ding4 = to decide; decision
detail  kyut3 sam1  jue2 xin1 = to determine; to resolve; determination
detail  gaai2 kyut3  jie3 jue2 = to solve; to kill (informal)
detail  kyut3 coi3  jue2 sai4 = the final (match)
detail  bun3 kyut3 coi3  ban4 jue2 sai4 = semifinal, semi-final
detail  gin1 kyut3  jian1 jue2 = firm; resolute; determined
detail  kyut3 bat1  jue2 bu4 = not at all; absolutely not; resolutely not; simply not
detail  kyut3 hau2  jue2 kou3 = be breached; to burst
detail  kyut3 zin3  jue2 zhan4 = decisive battle; pivotal battle
detail  kyut3 caak3  jue2 ce4 = to make a strategic decision
detail  kyut3 syun3  jue2 suan4 = final account; to sum up; the reckoning
detail  kyut3 ji5  jue2 yi4 = resolution
detail  coi4 kyut3  cai2 jue2 = ruling; adjudication; judgment
detail  cyu2 kyut3  chu3 jue2 = to decide a matter, to execute (a criminal)
detail  fau2 kyut3  fou3 jue2 = veto
detail  pun3 kyut3  pan4 jue2 = judgment (by a court of law)
detail  kyut3 ji5 on3  jue2 yi4 an4 = (pass a) resolution
detail  biu2 kyut3  biao3 jue2 = to vote, to decide by vote
detail  zeon2 kyut3 coi3   = semifinal, semi-final
detail  ceoi2 kyut3  qu3 jue2 = depend upon, hinge upon
detail  gaai2 kyut3 baan6 faat3   = solution; terms of settlement
detail  gaai2 kyut3 fong1 faat3   = solution; formula; resolvent
detail  jat1 kyut3 ci1 hung4  yi1 jue2 ci2 xiong2 = to have a show-down; to fight for mastery; to compete for a championship
detail  haa6 kyut3 sam1  xia4 jue2 xin1 = determine; resolve
detail  lyun6 zok3 kyut3 ding6  luan4 zuo4 jue2 ding4 = to make arbitrary decisions
detail  cyun4 man4 gung1 kyut3  quan2 min2 gong1 jue2 = referendum
detail  jau5 kyut3 sam1  you3 jue2 xin1 = determined
detail  kyut3 dau3  jue2 dou4 = duel
detail  kyut3 ding6 sing3  jue2 ding4 xing4 = decisive; conclusive
detail  gin1 kyut3 fau2 jing6  jian1 jue2 fou3 ren4 = to firmly deny
detail  mei6 kyut3 ding6  wei4 jue2 ding4 = pending
detail  fau2 kyut3 kyun4  fou3 jue2 quan2 = veto power
detail  tau3 gwo3 deoi3 waa6 gaai2 kyut3 fan1 kei4   = resolving disputes by dialogue
detail  coeng1 kyut3  qiang1 jue2 = to execute (same as 槍斃)
detail  zung2 kyut3 coi3   = final (game)
detail  bun3 zeon2 kyut3 coi3   = quarter-final
detail  jau4 jyu6 bat1 kyut3  you2 yu4 bu4 jue2 = hesitant; indecisive
detail  mei6 gaai2 kyut3   = unsolved (problem, etc)
detail  kyut3 dau3 ze2  jue2 dou4 zhe3 = a dueler; a duelist
detail  kyut3 dau3 coeng4  jue2 dou4 chang3 = the field of honor
detail  kyut3 ji3  jue2 yi4 = have one's mind made up; be determined
detail  cuk1 zin3 cuk1 kyut3  su4 zhan4 su4 jue2 = to quickly accomplish something
detail  kyut3 dyun3  jue2 duan4 = to decide
detail  man4 zuk6 zi6 kyut3  min2 zu2 zi4 jue2 = self-determination
detail  haa6 ding6 kyut3 sam1  xia4 ding4 jue2 xin1 = brace one's energies; make up one's mind; set one's teeth
detail  kyut3 caak3 ze2   = policy-maker
detail  kyut3 zyut6  jue2 jue2 = firm; resolute; to the uttermost; determined
detail  gwo2 kyut3  guo2 jue2 = resolute; firm and resolute
detail  jat1 kyut3 gou1 dai1  yi1 jue2 gao1 di1 = to have a show-down; to fight for mastery; a decisive battle which will determine who's the best
detail  deoi3 kyut3  dui4 jue2 = face-off
detail  jing1 gaak3 laan4 zuk1 zung2 bui1 kyut3 coi3  ying1 ge2 lan2 zu2 zong3 bei1 jue2 sai4 = English FA Cup final
detail  taan2 tik1 bat1 kyut3  tan3 te4 bu4 jue2 = vacillating; undecided
detail  kyut3 ming4 zi2  jue2 ming2 zi3 = [TCM] cassia, foetid cassia seeds (semen cassiae torae)

Showing all 5 examples containing 決
detail audio 而家決定
I have to decide now.
detail 昨天已經決定
It was already decided yesterday.
detail 讀書決定美國法國
Have you decided to go to America or France to study?
detail 萬大事有得解決
No matter how formidable this problem seems, it can be solved.
detail 佢哋開緊會決定員工命運
They are holding a meeting which would soon decide the fate of thousands of employees.
[The second part of this sentence is a relative clause. The Cantonese clause differs from the English one by omitting the relative pronoun "which". ]

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