使 [-]

Jyutping si5
Pinyin shǐ

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    駐守​其他​國​家​嘅​外交​人員
    envoy
    • 使館
      使馆
      si3 gun2
      embasssy
    • 大使
      大使
      daai6 si5
      ambassador

使 [-]

Jyutping si2
Pinyin shǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/to send/to instruct sb to do sth/to need to/to have to
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    喺​「​使用​」​嘅​讀​音​,​即​係​「​用​」
    reading in the word 使用"to use"
  2. 語素
    喺​「​使到​」​嘅​讀​音​,​即​係​「​令​」
    reading in the word 使到"to make; to cause"
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. cause, send on a mission, order
  2. envoy, messenger, ambassador
  3. Cangjie Input
    OJLK

使 [-]

Jyutping sai2
Pinyin shǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/to send/to instruct sb to do sth/to need to/to have to
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    命令​他人​幫​自己​做​嘢​;​利用​他人
    to order someone; to manipulate someone; to exploit someone
    • 使人唔使本
      使人唔使本
      sai2 jan4 m4 sai2 bun2!
      to manipulate people without any consideration
    • 大懶使二懶
      大懒使二懒
      daai6 laan5 sai2 ji6 laan5
      lazy people shifting responsibility onto each other
    • 使得郁
      使得郁
      X
    • 使到盡
      使到尽
      X
  2. 動詞
    用​錢
    to spend money
    • 大使
      大使
      daai6 sai2
      being a big spender
    • 本書使咗幾錢?
      本书使咗几钱?
      gin6 saam1 sai2 zo2 gei2 cin2?
      How much did you spend on the book?
    • 今個月使咗好多錢,下個月要慳啲喇。
      今个月使咗好多钱,下个月要悭啲喇。
      gam1 go3 jyut6 sai2 zo2 hou2 do1 cin2, haa6 go3 jyut6 jiu3 haan1 di1 laa3.
      I've spent so much money this month. I need to spend less next month.
  3. 動詞
    喺​某​啲​配搭​泛指​「​用​」
    to generally refer to "use" in some collocations
    • 使出
      使出
      sai2 ceot1
      to use; to exert; to adopt
    • 使得
      使得
      sai2 dak1
      workable; effective; feasible
    • 好使好用
      好使好用
      hou2 sai2 hou2 jung6
      good to use
  4. 參看
  5. 語素
    喺​「​使用​」​嘅​讀​音​,​即​係​「​用​」
    reading in the word 使用"to use"
  6. 語素
    喺​「​使到​」​嘅​讀​音​,​即​係​「​令​」
    reading in the word 使到"to make; to cause"
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 使喚 – 使唤
  2. 花費 – 花费
  3. 需要

使 [-]

Jyutping si3
Pinyin shǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to make
  2. to cause
  3. to enable
  4. to use
  5. to employ
  6. to send
  7. to instruct sb to do sth
  8. envoy
  9. messenger
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a diplomatic envoy/a messenger/an ambassador/to send on a mission/an order
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    駐守​其他​國​家​嘅​外交​人員
    envoy
    • 使館
      使馆
      si3 gun2
      embasssy
    • 大使
      大使
      daai6 si5
      ambassador
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    随着时间的推移,比赛增加了规则以使之更安全。
    隨著時間的推移,比賽增加瞭規則以使之更安全。
    suí zhù shí jiān de tuī yí , bǐ sài zēng jiā liǎo guī zé yǐ shǐ zhī gèng ān quán 。
    • As time went on, rules were added to the game to make it safer.
  2. Mandarin
    即使他们有很好的酒单,我也不想在这里用餐。
    即使他們有很好的酒單,我也不想在這裏用餐。
    jí shǐ tā men yǒu hěn hǎo de jiǔ dān , wǒ yě bù xiǎng zài zhè lǐ yòng cān 。
    • Even if they have a good wine menu, I will not want to dine here.
  3. Mandarin
    游泳使腿部强健。
    遊泳使腿部強健。
    yóu yǒng shǐ tuǐ bù qiáng jiàn 。
    • Swimming makes your legs strong.
    • Swimming strengthens the legs.
    • Swimming makes your legs stronger.
    • Swimming makes the legs stronger.
  4. Mandarin
    会议室正在使用中。
    會議室正在使用中。
    huì yì shì zhèng zài shǐ yòng zhōng 。
    • The meeting room is in use now.
    • The meeting room is occupied at the moment.
  5. Mandarin
    游泳池由住在附近的孩子们共同使用。
    遊泳池由住在附近的孩子們共同使用。
    yóu yǒng chí yóu zhù zài fù jìn de hái zi men gòng tóng shǐ yòng 。
    • The swimming pool is used in common by all the children in the neighborhood.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    你唔使赶住答。
    你唔使趕住答。
    nei5 m4 si2 gon2 zyu6 daap3 。
    • You don't have to answer quickly.
  2. Cantonese
    唔使啦,我自己行得啦。
    唔使啦,我自己行得啦。
    m4 si2 laa1 , ngo5 zi6 gei2 haang4 dak1 laa1 。
    • Don't worry about it, I'll go myself.
  3. Cantonese
    没事,唔使惊!
    冇事,唔使驚!
    mou5 si6 , m4 si2 ging1 !
    • It's nothing, don't be afraid!
    • It'll be fine, don't be afraid!
  4. Cantonese
    "多谢晒" "唔使"
    "多謝晒" "唔使"
    " do1 ze6 saai3 " " m4 si2 "
    • "Thank you." "You're welcome."
    • "Thanks." "You're welcome."
  5. Cantonese
    唔使急,仲有大把时间。
    唔使急,仲有大把時間。
    m4 si2 gap1 , zung6 jau5 daai6 baa2 si4 gaan3 。
    • There's no need to panic. There's plenty of time.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你系噉使钱,迟早俾你用晒啲钱!
    你係噉使錢,遲早俾你用晒啲錢!
    nei5 hai6 gam2 sai2 cin2, ci4 zou6 bei2 nei5 jung6 saai3 di1 cin2!
    • If you keep on spending like this, sooner or later you won't have a single penny to your name.
  2. Cantonese
    呢啲事好平常啫,唔使大惊小怪。
    呢啲事好平常啫,唔使大驚小怪。
    ni1 di1 si6 hou2 ping4 soeng4 ze1, m4 sai2 daai6 geng1 siu2 gwaai3.
    • These things are very commonplace, so you don't need to make such a big fuss about it.
  3. Cantonese
    跌咗落地啫,咪执返嚟食啰,唔使惊嘅。大菌食细菌吖嘛!
    跌咗落地啫,咪執返嚟食囉,唔使驚嘅。大菌食細菌吖嘛!
    dit3 zo2 lok6 dei2 ze1, mai6 zap1 faan1 lai4 sik6 lo1, m4 sai2 geng1 ge3. daai6 kwan2 sik6 sai3 kwan2 aa1 maa3!
    • It's on the floor, but what's to worry? Just pick it up and eat it. Five-second rule!
  4. Cantonese
    我好多谢呢个小姐,佢好似一个小天使。
    我好多謝呢個小姐,佢好似一個小天使。
    ngo5 hou2 do1 ze6 ni1 go3 siu2 ze2, keoi5 hou2 ci5 jat1 go3 siu2 tin1 si5.
    • I am so grateful to this lady. She's like a little angel.
  5. Cantonese
    讲下笑啫,唔使咁紧张。
    講下笑啫,唔使咁緊張。
    gong2 haa5 siu3 ze1, m4 sai2 gam3 gan2 zoeng1.
    • I'm just joking. No need to be so uptight.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    顺住个势,唔使用力。
    順住個勢,唔使用力。
  2. Cantonese
    顺住个势,唔使用力
    順住個勢,唔使用力
  3. Cantonese
    朋友话错你两句,你就发火驳返佢十句,使唔使咁小家啊?
    朋友話錯你兩句,你就發火駁返佢十句,使唔使咁小家啊?
  4. Cantonese
    佢好讲口齿㗎,信佢啦,唔使咁惊㖞。
    佢好講口齒㗎,信佢啦,唔使咁驚喎。
  5. Cantonese
    下次唔使专登过嚟送早餐畀我喇,傻瓜。
    下次唔使專登過嚟送早餐畀我喇,傻瓜。
    haa6 ci3 m4 sai2 zyun1 dang1 gwo3 lai4 sung3 zou2 caan1 bei2 ngo5 laa3, so4 gwaa1.