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事
由
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Jyutping
si6 jau4
Pinyin
shì yóu
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
main content
matter
work
origin of an incident
cause
purpose
subject (of business letter)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, colloquial
occupation; profession; career; vocation
noun
course of events; particulars of a matter; whys and wherefores of a matter
noun
main content (of an official document)
(syn.) 提綱, 概括, 總綱, 提要, 概說, 要略, 概要, 提纲, 綱領, 摘要, 撮要, 纲要, 大綱, 轮廓, 小结, 总结, 鸟瞰, 概貌, 綱要, 概略, 小結, 輪廓, 總結, 梗概, 择要, 大纲, 概況, 总纲, 鳥瞰, 概况, 大要, 擇要, 概说, 纲领, 匯總, 汇总, 概述
noun
excuse; pretext
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
唔该你将个故事由头到尾讲晒俾我地听。
唔該你將個故事由頭到尾講晒俾我地聽。
m4 goi1 nei5 zoeng3 go3 gu3 si6 jau4 tau4 dou3 mei5 gong2 saai3 bei2 ngo5 dei6 ting1 。
Tell us the story from beginning to end.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
这件事由我来处理吧。
這件事由我來處理吧。
zhè jiàn shì yóu wǒ lái chù lǐ ba .
Let me handle this matter.
Mandarin
这事由我作主。
這事由我作主。
zhè shì yóu wǒ zuò zhǔ .
I am responsible for this.