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Jyutping lai6 jyu4
Pinyin lì rú

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. for example
  2. for instance
  3. such as
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 連詞
    喺​舉​出​一​樣​或​以上​嘅​例子​之前​會​噉​講
    for example; such as
    • 我鍾意食生果,例如蘋果、橙、香蕉。
      我钟意食生果,例如苹果、橙、香蕉。
      ngo5 zung1 ji3 sik6 saang1 gwo2, lai6 jyu4 ping4 gwo2, caang2, hoeng1 ziu1.
      I like fruits, such as apples, oranges and banana.
  2. 連詞
    喺​舉​出​一​啲​假​設​之前​會​噉​講
    for example; for instance; imagine if
    • 你唔知邊個重要啲?噉我想問下你,例如,你老母同你老婆一齊跌落水,你會救邊個先?
      你唔知边个重要啲?噉我想问下你,例如,你老母同你老婆一齐跌落水,你会救边个先?
      nei5 m4 zi1 bin1 go3 zung6 jiu3 di1? gam2 ngo5 soeng2 man6 haa5 nei5, lai6 jyu4, nei5 lou5 mou2 tung4 nei5 lou5 po4 jat1 cai4 dit3 lok6 seoi2, nei5 wui5 gau3 bin1 go3 sin1?
      Don't you know who is more important to you? Imagine if your mother and your wife are drowning in water at the same time, who will you save first?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to take for example; for example; for instance; such as
    (syn.) 比如, 別作, 比方, 比論, 譬如, 别作, 比在, 比论, 講比, 讲比, 好比
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #349
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    鱼类例如鲤鱼和鳟鱼生活在淡水中。
    魚類例如鯉魚和鱒魚生活在淡水中。
    yú lèi lì rú lǐ yú hé zūn yú shēng huó zài dàn shuǐ zhōng 。
    • Fish such as carp and trout live in fresh water.
    • Fish like carp and trout live in fresh water.
  2. Mandarin
    日语 “Tatoeba” 是例如的意思。
    日語 “Tatoeba” 是例如的意思。
    rì yǔ “tatoeba” shì lì rú de yì si 。
    • "Tatoeba" means "for example" in Japanese.
    • "Tatoeba" in Japanese means "for example".
    • 'Tatoeba' means 'for example' in Japanese.
  3. Mandarin
    毫无疑问,人们最初崇拜的都是那些最常见、与人们生活关系最紧密的动物,例如马、牛、羊、鸡、犬等等。
    毫無疑問,人們最初崇拜的都是那些最常見、與人們生活關系最緊密的動物,例如馬、牛、羊、雞、犬等等。
    háo wú yí wèn , rén men zuì chū chóng bài de dōu shì nà xiē zuì cháng jiàn 、 yǔ rén men shēng huó guān xi zuì jǐn mì de dòng wù , lì rú mǎ 、 niú 、 yáng 、 jī 、 quǎn děng děng 。
    • Without doubt, what people worship first is what they see most often; for example, the animals that had the closest connection to people's lives, like the horse, the cow, the sheep, the rooster, the dog and so on.
  4. Mandarin
    例如,在保加利亚摇头表示同意而点头表示不同意。
    例如,在保加利亞搖頭表示同意而點頭表示不同意。
    lì rú , zài bǎo jiā lì yà yáo tóu biǎo shì tóng yì ér diǎn tóu biǎo shì bù tóng yì 。
    • For example in Bulgaria, shaking one's head means yes while nodding one's head means no.
    • For example, in Bulgaria, shaking one's head indicates agreement; nodding one's head, disagreement.
  5. Mandarin
    例如,中国的公共交通毫不怀疑比英国的好,但英国的公益事业可能比中国的好。
    例如,中國的公共交通毫不懷疑比英國的好,但英國的公益事業可能比中國的好。
    lì rú , zhōng guó de gōng gòng jiāo tōng háo bù huái yí bǐ yīng guó de hǎo , dàn yīng guó de gōng yì shì yè kě néng bǐ zhōng guó de hǎo 。
    • For example, China's public transport is without a doubt better than the UK's, but the UK's public welfare may be better than China's.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    例如
    例如
    lai6 jyu4
    • for example; for instance
  2. Cantonese
    边鬼……(后接量词,例如「本」)
    邊鬼……(後接量詞,例如「本」)
    bin1 gwai2
    • which the hell (preceding quantifiers e.g. 本 bun2)
  3. Cantonese
    点鬼……(后接动词,例如「知」、「算」、「做」、「搞」)
    點鬼……(後接動詞,例如「知」、「算」、「做」、「搞」)
    dim2 gwai2
    • how the hell ... (preceding verbs e.g. 知 zi1, 算 syun3, 做 zou6 or 搞 gaau2)
  4. Cantonese
    呢间公司好多奇怪规矩,例如唔准员工早过九点返到公司。
    呢間公司好多奇怪規矩,例如唔准員工早過九點返到公司。
    nei1 gaan1 gung1 si1 hou2 do1 kei4 gwaai3 kwai1 geoi2, lai6 jyu4 m4 zeon2 jyun4 gung1 zou2 gwo3 gau2 dim2 faan1 dou3 gung1 si1.
    • This company has a lot of weird rules. For example, they don't allow employees to come back to the office before 9 o'clock.
  5. Cantonese
    我钟意食生果,例如苹果、橙、香蕉。
    我鍾意食生果,例如蘋果、橙、香蕉。
    ngo5 zung1 ji3 sik6 saang1 gwo2, lai6 jyu4 ping4 gwo2, caang2, hoeng1 ziu1.
    • I like fruits, such as apples, oranges and banana.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    初步诊断有41宗病例,其中一宗死亡[…[[#Chinese|]]]香港医学会传染病顾问委员会主席梁子超,在本台节目《星期六问责》说,相比同类型病毒,例如中东呼吸综合症及沙士,今次武汉至今仅一宗死亡个案,相信此病毒性肺炎的死亡率不算高。
    初步診斷有41宗病例,其中一宗死亡[…[[#Chinese|]]]香港醫學會傳染病顧問委員會主席樑子超,在本台節目《星期六問責》説,相比同類型病毒,例如中東呼吸綜合症及沙士,今次武漢至今僅一宗死亡個案,相信此病毒性肺炎的死亡率不算高。
    chū bù zhěn duàn yǒu 41 zōng bìng lì , qí zhōng yī zōng sǐ wáng … xiāng gǎng yī xué huì chuán rǎn bìng gù wèn wěi yuán huì zhǔ xí liáng zǐ chāo , zài běn tái jié mù “ xīng qī liù wèn zé ” shuō , xiàng bǐ tóng lèi xíng bìng dú , lì rú zhōng dōng hū xī zōng hé zhèng jí shā shì , jīn cì wǔ hàn zhì jīn jǐn yī zōng sǐ wáng gè àn , xiàng xìn cǐ bìng dú xìng fèi yán de sǐ wáng lǜ bù suàn gāo .
    • 41 tentative diagnoses, with 1 death among them […] Hong Kong Medical Association Infectious Diseases Advisory Committee leader LEUNG Chi-chiu said in our program "Saturday Accountability" that compared to viruses of the same type, such as MERS and SARS, Wuhan has only had one case of death so far; he believes that the death rate of this viral pneumonia cannot be considered to be high.
  2. Mandarin
    例如直落亚逸和厦门街是福建人的集居地,潮州人则在新加坡河畔安身,广东人住在牛车水,客家人住在海山街(Upper Cross Street)。
    例如直落亞逸和廈門街是福建人的集居地,潮州人則在新加坡河畔安身,廣東人住在牛車水,客家人住在海山街(Upper Cross Street)。
    lì rú zhí luò yà yì hé xià mén jiē shì fú jiàn rén de jí jū dì , cháo zhōu rén zé zài xīn jiā pō hé pàn ān shēn , guǎng dōng rén zhù zài niú chē shuǐ , kè jiā rén zhù zài hǎi shān jiē ( Upper Cross Street ) .
    • For example, Telok Ayer and Amoy Street are where the Hokkien congregate; the Teochew have settled by the Singapore River; the Cantonese live in Chinatown; the Hakka live on Upper Cross Street.
  3. Mandarin
    所以我们要大力呼吁我们这些还会讲母语的大人,例如还会说闽南的大人在家就跟小孩子讲闽南;会说客语的大人在家就跟小孩子讲客语。
    所以我们要大力呼吁我们这些还会讲母语的大人,例如还会说闽南的大人在家就跟小孩子讲闽南;会说客语的大人在家就跟小孩子讲客语。
    From : 2008 , 賴惠玲 ( hu ei - ling lai ) , transcript by 饒翔進 , 語言復興從家庭做起 , interview on 警察廣播電臺 ( po li ce Broadcasting Service )
    • That's why we're vigorously calling on those adults who can still speak in their mother tongues, like adults who can still speak Min Nan should speak Min Nan at home with their kids; adults who can speak Hakka should speak Hakka at home with their kids.
  4. Mandarin
    例如:两个月前的BT资源,现在多半是无效的,也就是通常说的“没种子了”。
    例如:兩個月前的BT資源,現在多半是無效的,也就是通常説的“沒種子了”。
    lì rú : liǎng ge yuè qián de BT zī yuán , xiàn zài duō bàn shì wú xiào de , yě jiù shì tōng cháng shuō de “ méi zhǒng zǐ le ” .
    • For example, out of all the BitTorrent resources from two months ago, more than half are invalid now, or as we would usually say, "There are no more seeds".
  5. Mandarin
    例如眼前国民党反动派被我们所推翻,过去日本帝国主义被我们和各国人民所推翻,对于被推翻者来说,这是痛苦的,不堪设想的。
    例如眼前國民黨反動派被我們所推翻,過去日本帝國主義被我們和各國人民所推翻,對於被推翻者來説,這是痛苦的,不堪設想的。
    lì rú yǎn qián guó mín dǎng fǎn dòng pài bèi wǒ men suǒ tuī fān , guò qù rì běn dì guó zhǔ yì bèi wǒ men hé gè guó rén mín suǒ tuī fān , duì yú bèi tuī fān zhě lái shuō , zhè shì tòng kǔ de , bù kān shè xiǎng de .
    • To be overthrown is painful and is unbearable to contemplate for those overthrown, for example, for the Kuomintang reactionaries whom we are now overthrowing and for Japanese imperialism which we together with other peoples overthrew some time ago.