做勢 [－势]

Jyutping zou6 sai3
Pinyin zuò shì

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to strike a posture; to put on an act [written and colloquial]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    幫人​、​事物​宣傳​、​鋪排
    to promote by praising extravagantly; to talk up; to fake a trend
    • 選舉就嚟開始，啲候選人 都積極幫自己做勢。
      选举就嚟开始，啲候选人 都积极帮自己做势。
      syun2 geoi2 zau6 lai4 hoi1 ci2, di1 hau6 syun2 jan4 dou1 zik1 gik6 bong1 zi6 gei2 zou6 sai3.
      As the election is approaching, the candidates actively promote themselves by praising extravagantly.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    选举就嚟开始，啲候选人 都积极帮自己做势。
    選舉就嚟開始，啲候選人 都積極幫自己做勢。
    syun2 geoi2 zau6 lai4 hoi1 ci2, di1 hau6 syun2 jan4 dou1 zik1 gik6 bong1 zi6 gei2 zou6 sai3.
    • As the election is approaching, the candidates actively promote themselves by praising extravagantly.