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dou6 dok6 dou2
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[粵] dou6 | [國] du4 [1] [n] measure; degree; level; limit [2] [n] rules; system; code of conduct [3] [v] (of time) spend; pass [4] [n] (of frequency) time; occasion [5] [粵] [n] here; there; where [6] [粵] classifier for door, bridge, etc [粵] dok6 | [國] duo2 [v] take measurement; calculate [v] estimate; guess; surmise [v] [粵] ask for a loan; borrow money [粵] dou2 - Cantonese only [adv] roughly; approximately; almost 喥 is a variant form that could be used for Cantonese-specific meanings.
Default PoS: Additional PoS: Show all nouns that can use this classifier Stroke count: 9
Level: 2
Radical: 广 (#53)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 渡 |
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邊度 bin1 dou6 = where 粵 嗰度 go2 dou6 = there 粵 呢度 ni1 dou6 = here 粵 態度 taai3 dou6 = attitude 制度 zai3 dou6 = system; institution 每年一度 mui5 nin4 jat1 dou6 = once a year (every year) 度度 dou6 dou6 = [adv] everywhere 粵 一年一度 jat1 nin4 jat1 dou6 = once a year (every year) 喺呢度 hai2 ni1 dou6 = here; at this place 粵 喺嗰度 hai2 go2 dou6 = at that place 粵 See all 187 compounds (CantoDict reports 212 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 57 examples containing 度
你喺度亂講乜嘢? 粵
What the hell are you doing? [Lit. you in-the-process-of say what? Std. Chinese: 你在胡說其麼?]
請問,郵局喺邊度?
May I ask you where the post office is? [Lit. May I ask, post office at where? Mandarin: 請問,郵局在哪裡?]
佢喺度釣魚…但係終於釣到垃圾 粵
He's fishing... but, he wound up catching some rubbish! [Lit. He currently fishing... but, he finally catch-arrive rubbish!]
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]
我見到呢度有一間唔係好大嘅警崗 粵
I can see a police box that's not very big here. [Lit. I see-arrive here have one [counter] is-not very big [possessive particle] police box. You CANNOT say 唔大 or 唔好大 instead of 唔係好大, although it may sound like either one if a speaker is talking very quickly. 唔大 should be 細.]
你要試吓佢程度喺邊度 粵
You need to find out what his level is like. [Lit. You need try-little he level at where. In this case, referencing a student's level of English. More explicitly, 你要試吓佢英文程度喺邊度.]
呢度有我份漫畫作品 粵
Here's some of the manga I've produced. [Lit. Here have me [counter] manga works. (A more literal translation of the meaning would be "here are some of my manga works" but that doesn't read too well in English.)]
戙個砧板喺度! 粵
Stand the chopping board up here! [You need to physically point at a space to indicate where 喺度 is.]
我問佢跟住去邊度。 粵
I asked him where to go next. [Cantonese grammar has the adverb 邊度 (where) placed at the end of sentence.]
年卅呀晚呢度人山人海直情水泄不通 粵
On the 30th night, this place will be completely filled with people, impossible to move.
估唔到會喺呢度見到你! 粵
Fancy seeing you here! [See the word entry for 估唔到 as the pronunciation for 到 can change depending on the meaning intended.]
BB要食,快啲將背囊裡面個口水肩笠上BB度. 粵
The baby needs to eat。 Quickly take the bib from the backpack and put it over her。 [Discussion on usage of 將: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?7,120703]
有個男仔坐喺露台欄河度,似乎想跳樓噃 粵
There's a man sitting on the barrier of the balcony as though he is about to jump off the building.
捉棋嘅時候最憎人係度依牙鬆槓 粵
It irritates me when people around me are giving all sorts of comments while I am playing chess.
邊度有得食正宗嘅意大利菜? 粵
Where can (one) finds authentic Italian food? [[Lit.] where can/have authentic Italian food to be eaten?]
呢度小小心意,希望你笑納。 粵
Here is a little regards(gift), hope you would accept it gladly. [心意 is literally [n] "kind regards/ thoughts", it symbolizes a gift or a present.]
如果阿明真係一個識飛嘅超人就好喇⋯⋯噉佢就唔會喺條街度踩咗啲米田共返嚟屋企,重要印到成條走廊嘅地板都係!抹死人咩⋯⋯ 粵
It'd be nice if Ah Ming were a superhero that knew how to fly … Then he wouldn't have brought home the poop that he stepped on in the street and printed it all over the floorboards in the hallway! Cleaning it up will be the death of me …
有隻獅子喺動物園度逃走咗 粵
A lion escaped from the zoo. [Not as common as this version: http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/examples/1391/]
我嗰陣時親眼見到隻獅子喺動物園嗰度衝咗出嚟 粵
With my own eyes, I saw a lion come charging out of the zoo! [Lit. I that time own-eyes see-arrive [counter] lion at zoo that-place zoom-already out come 出嚟 implies that you're standing outside of the zoo, because the lion's coming towards you 咗 implies the lion's already outside the zoo gate (completed)]
學校咁大﹐唔知去邊度搵佢至啱。 粵
The school is so big. I wonder which way I should actually go to find him. [唔知 ("don't know") and 至啱 ("most correct") function as a split phrase. The slot between them can be filled by any verb phrase of interrogative nature. ]
亞雄成晚喺度捵床捵蓆,隻手紮到豬蹄噉,佢重喺度考慮好唔好請假 粵
Ah Hung spent the whole night tossing and turning on his bed, clenching his fist like pig's trotters; he is still considering if he should apply for leave from work. [http://storyboard1212.mysinablog.com/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=25098]
年卅晚同家人喺度𨅝檯腳, 點知得咁啱男朋友又預訂咗情人節喺呢度食燭光晚餐。 粵
I had my reunion dinner with my family here on Chinese New Year's Eve. Little did I know that my boyfriend made a reservation to have our candlelight dinner in this same place on Valentine's day.
呢度嘅住客都穿著禮服為主,盡顯其顯赫份 粵
The residents here are all formally attired, a mark of their affluence. [Note: this is a very formal register, and is not the kind of this you'd drop into everyday conversation.] 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. |