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[1] [v] bury; cover up; lay sth underground [2] [v] conceal; hide; lie low [3] [粵] [v] finish up; close out; settle (an account) [4] [粵] [v] move closer/nearer to; close in/up [5] [粵] [adv] closer together; nearer to [6] [粵] [adv] even; too; also; as well 1. For usages in Cantonese, see [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]
Default PoS: 2. Pinyin [man2] is used only in compound 埋怨.  Additional PoS:  Stroke count: 10
Level: 2
Radical: 土 (#32)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 理 |
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This word has been viewed 20856 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Jul 2015 11:13 |
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同埋
tung4 maai4 = and; join in 粵
埋單
maai4 daan1 = call for the bill (US/AU: check) at restaurants 粵
匿埋
nei1 maai4 = to hide 粵
埋便
maai4 bin6 = the near side 粵
埋來
maai4 lai4 = come here; come closer 粵
話唔埋
waa6 m4 maai4 = perhaps; maybe 粵
埋伏
maai4 fuk6 = ambush; lie low
夾埋
gaap3 maai4 = collude; pool together 粵
埋嚟
maai4 lai4 = to come towards the object here 粵
返埋嚟
faan1 maai4 lai4 = to come back towards the speaker and the object 粵
喺埋一齊
hai2 maai4 jat1 cai4 = be together 粵
惹埋
je5 maai4 = to infect ; to contaminate 粵
食埋
sik6 maai4 = finish the food 粵
帶埋
daai3 maai4 = bring along 粵
收埋
sau1 maai4 = [1] to keep; [2] to hide away 粵
加加埋埋
gaa1 gaa1 maai4 maai4 = in total; altogether 粵
加埋
gaa1 maai4 = to add together 粵
揦埋
laa2 maai4 = normally; apt to; collect 粵
埋頭
maai4 tau4 = bury oneself in (work)
埋怨
maai4 jyun3 = bear grudge
扻頭埋牆
ham2 tau4*2 maai4 coeng4 = a bad idea to be suggested as an alternative to let out frustrations (lit., "hit one's head against the wall") 粵
黐埋
ci1 maai4 = to stick to 粵
擠埋
zai1 maai4 = to put away, to put something back where it belongs 粵
行開行埋
haang4 hoi1 haang4 maai4 = to walk to and fro 粵
返埋去
faan1 maai4 heoi3 = to go back there towards the object 粵
寫埋
se2 maai4 = to finish writing (the last one) 粵
埋去
maai4 heoi3 = to get near to 粵
推埋去
teoi1 maai4 heoi3 = to push (a thing or person) 粵
蹻埋雙腳
kiu5 maai4 soeng1 goek3 = to sit with both legs crossed 粵
埋街
maai4 gaai1 = to make landfall; (of women) to marry up 粵
埋街食井水
maai4 gaai1 sik6 zeng2 seoi2 = (of women) to marry up 粵
埋葬
maai4 zong3 = to bury
埋沒
maai4 mut6 = oblivion
包埋一齊
baau1 maai4 jat1 cai4 = to pack together 粵
企埋一齊
kei5 maai4 jat1 cai4 = standing together 粵
埋仙
maai4 sin1 = mycin
瞇埋眼
mei1 maai4 ngaan5 = close your eyes 粵
埋藏
maai4 cong4 = bury; embed
約埋
joek3 maai4 = invite someone to join in 粵
幫埋單
bong1 maai4 daan1 = to kill sb; to have sb killed 粵
炒埋一碟
caau2 maai4 jat1 dip6 = a smash up, a beat up; to be involved in a serious car crash 粵
閂埋門
saan1 maai4 mun4 = to close the door 粵
住埋
zyu6 maai4 = be together; cohabitate (living together but not married) 粵
預埋
jyu6 maai4 = count (pronoun) in 粵
行埋
haang4 maai4 = to have sex 粵
溝埋
kau1 maai4 = to mix something together 粵
連埋
lin4 maai4 = to include; including 粵
拉埋天窗
laai1 maai4 tin1 coeng1 = tie the knot; get married 粵
儲儲埋埋
cou5 cou5 maai4 maai4 = to accumulate 粵
開口埋口都話
hoi1 hau2 maai4 hau2 dou1 waa6 = whenever one speaks, one (always) says that... 粵
錫埋
sek3 maai4 = kiss 粵
駁埋
bok3 maai4 = to connect together 粵
湊埋條數
cau3 maai4 tiu4 sou3 = balance the account 粵
喺返埋一齊
hai2 faan1 maai4 jat1 cai4 = get back together (couples) 粵
鼓埋泡腮
gu2 maai4 paau1 soi1 = pent up in frustration 粵
爛船拆埋都有三斤釘
laan6 syun4 caak3 maai4 dou1 jau5 saam1 gan1 deng1 = a rich and influential man at his lowest is still better off than the poor 粵
埋岸
maai4 ngon6 = in port, attached to the dock 粵
惜埋
sek3 maai4 = kiss 粵
瞌埋眼
hap1 maai4 ngaan5 = to close the eyes 粵
群埋
kwan4 maai4 = to gather; to assemble 粵
挨埋
aai1 maai4 = get close to, be near to 粵
腦囟未生埋
nou5 seon2 mei6 saang1 maai4 = childish, naive, immature (lit., "the fontanel has not yet grown over") 粵
埋堆
maai4 deoi1 = to gather in one place; to congregate into a clique 粵
開口埋口
hoi1 hau2 maai4 hau2 = whenever one speaks...; always talks about 粵
活埋
wut6 maai4 = to be buried alive
傾得埋
king1 dak1 maai4 = have common language; on good terms with 粵
疊埋心水
dip6 maai4 sam1 seoi2 = wholeheartedly, with resolve 粵
埋手
maai4 sau2 = start, put one's hand to, set about 粵
計埋
gai3 maai4 = grand total 粵
埋位
maai4 wai6*2 = to take seats, get ready 粵
屏埋
beng3 maai4 = to hide 粵
隱姓埋名
jan2 sing3 maai4 ming4 = incognito (by assuming a different identity)
收收埋埋
sau1 sau1 maai4 maai4 = be introvert; reserved; to keep to oneself 粵
十指孖埋
sap6 zi2 maa1 maai4 = to be incompetent or uncapable of doing things 粵
埋尾
maai4 mei5 = wrap up 粵
三頭唔埋兩日
saam1 tau4 m4 maai4 loeng5 jat6 = all the time; constantly 粵
大纜都扯唔埋
daai6 laam6 dou1 ce2 m4 maai4 = 1. there's absolutely no connection (relationship) between them 2. not even a big rope could pull them together 粵
大纜絞唔埋
daai6 laam6 gaau2 m4 maai4 = 1. there's absolutely no connection (relationship) between them 2. not even a big rope could pull them together 粵
埋班
maai4 baan1 = form a team 粵
燒到埋身
siu1 dou3 maai4 san1 = a desperate situation 粵
坐埋一條船
co5 maai4 jat1 tiu4 syun4 = be one the same boat together; be in the same situation as another person 粵
垃圾填埋場
laap6 saap3 tin4 maai4 coeng4 = landfill
睇到眼都突埋
tai2 dou3 ngaan5 dou1 dat6 maai4 = be appalled at the sight of sth. 粵
暗中埋伏
am3 zung1 maai4 fuk6 = lie in wait to ambush
掩埋場
jim2 maai4 coeng4 = landfill 國
掩埋
jim2 maai4 = to shut but not completely; to bury
山大斬埋有柴
saan1 daai6 zaam2 maai4 yau5 caai4 = many a pickle makes a mickle 粵
柄埋
beng3 maai4 = variant of 屏埋 粵
去埋我嗰份
heoi3 maai4 ngo5 go2 fan6 = I don't want to go 粵
摺埋
zip3 maai4 = fold up; kill; leave 粵
碗碟碰埋都有聲
wun2 dip6 pung3 maai4 dou1 jau5 seng1 = a warning that when people come together they are bound to quarrel 粵
𠸎埋
naa1 maai4 = and
埋數
maai4 sou3 = settle a bill; cash up
舂個頭埋去
zung1 go3 tau4 maai4 heoi3 = rush headlong into 粵
摻埋玩
cam1 maai4 waan2 = let sb join the fun 粵 |
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Showing 10 of 25 examples containing 埋
有個人喺棵樹後面匿埋 粵
There's someone hiding behind the tree. [Lit. have [counter] person at [counter] tree behind-face hide]
我對鞋畀我做嘢嗰度個秘書收埋咗 粵
My shoes were hidden by the secretary at work. [Lit. I pair shoes by I work there [classifier] secretary hide-already]
佢哋終於喺返埋一齊 粵
In the end they got back together again. [終於 here implies that the event of them getting back together happened a while ago (maybe a year or two) and that you've only just found out.]
佢哋卒之喺返埋一齊 粵
In the end they got back together again. [卒之, as with 終於, implies that the event of them getting back together happened a while ago (maybe a year or two) and that you've only just found out.]
佢哋最後喺返埋一齊 粵
They recently got back together. [最後 implies something that happened recently - in this context, probably days or at most a month.]
啲細路仔匿埋喺張枱下便 粵
The kids are hiding under the table. [Lit. the kids hide at [counter] table underneath.]
我跟埋你去 粵
I'll come along with you. [[literal] I with along you go Please note that (1) the verb particle 埋 (along) follows the prep 跟 instead of the verb 去, and that (2) 埋 is optional and can be omitted (我跟你去 I'll go with you). ] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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