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Jyutping gaa1 jau2
Pinyin jiā yóu

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    俾心機​;​盡力​;​用​嚟​鼓勵​遇到​挫折​或者​面對​挑​戰​嘅​人
    usually said to people undergoing difficult times or facing challenges to keep their spirits up; lit. add oil
    • 加油!努力!
      加油!努力!
      gaa1 jau2! nou5 lik6!
      Go for it! Fighting!
    • 你要喺比賽加油呀!
      你要喺比赛加油呀!
      nei5 jiu3 hai2 bei2 coi3 gaa1 jau2 aa3
      You have to keep it up in the competition!
  2. 動詞
    入油
    to fuel; to refuel
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)

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Jyutping gaa1 jau4
Pinyin jiā yóu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to add oil
  2. to top up with gas
  3. to refuel
  4. to accelerate
  5. to step on the gas
  6. (fig.) to make an extra effort
  7. to cheer sb on
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to encourage
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive, literally, verb-object
    to refuel
  2. verb, figuratively, intransitive, verb-object
    to refuel to accelerate; to hit the gas
  3. verb, intransitive, literally, verb-object
    to oil; to lubricate
  4. verb, figuratively, intransitive, verb-object
    to cheer someone on
  5. verb, figuratively, intransitive, verb-object
    to make extra effort; to work hard
  6. intj
    come on!; go for it!; go!
    (syn.) 雄起, 干巴得, 乾巴得
    • 加油,你能行的!
      加油,你能行的!
      jiā yóu , nǐ néng xíng de !
      Come on, you can do it!
    • 中國,加油!
      中国,加油!
      zhōng guó , jiā yóu !
      Go, China!
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #256
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们在下个加油站停一下。
    我們在下個加油站停一下。
    wǒ men zài xià gè jiā yóu zhàn tíng yī xià 。
    • Let's stop at the next gas station.
  2. Mandarin
    你现在说这种话,只会火上加油。
    你現在說這種話,只會火上加油。
    nǐ xiàn zài shuō zhè zhǒng huà , zhǐ huì huǒ shàng jiā yóu 。
    • For you to come out and say that kind of thing now would just be pouring oil on the fire.
  3. Mandarin
    这里附近有没有加油站?
    這裏附近有沒有加油站?
    zhè lǐ fù jìn yǒu méi yǒu jiā yóu zhàn ?
    • Is there a gas station around here?
    • Is there a gas station near here?
  4. Mandarin
    我的姊姊为一个年轻的相扑力士加油。
    我的姊姊為一個年輕的相撲力士加油。
    wǒ de zǐ zǐ wèi yí gè nián qīng de xiāng pū lì shì jiā yóu 。
    • My sister is cheering for a young Sumo wrestler.
  5. Mandarin
    为我加油吧!
    為我加油吧!
    wèi wǒ jiā yóu ba !
    • Cheer me up!
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    呢度附近有无加油站㗎?
    呢度附近有無加油站㗎?
    nei4 dou6 fu6 gan6 jau5 mou4 gaa1 jau4 zaam6 gaa3 ?
    • Is there a gas station around here?
  2. Cantonese
    你实掂嘅!加油呀!我会支持你!
    你實掂嘅!加油呀!我會支持你!
    nei5 sat6 dim1 ge3 ! gaa1 jau4 aa3 ! ngo5 wui5 zi1 ci4 nei5 !
    • You can make it! Go for it. I'll stand by you.
  3. Cantonese
    加油!
    加油!
    gaa1 jau4 !
    • Come on!
    • Please do your best.
    • Do the best you can.
  4. Cantonese
    考试加油呀!
    考試加油呀!
    haau2 si3 gaa1 jau4 aa3 !
    • Good luck on the exam!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    只大佬就瓜喇,大家加油打死佢。
    隻大佬就瓜喇,大家加油打死佢。
    zek3 daai6 lou2 zau6 gwaa1 laa3, daai6 gaa1 gaa1 jau2 daa2 sei2 keoi5.
    • The boss fight is soon over. Guys, keep up the effort and finish him!
  2. Cantonese
    去加油站入油
    去加油站入油
    heoi3 gaa1 jau2 zaam6 jap6 jau2
    • to get a refuel from the gas station
  3. Cantonese
    加油!努力!
    加油!努力!
    gaa1 jau2! nou5 lik6!
    • Go for it! Fighting!
  4. Cantonese
    你要喺比赛加油呀!
    你要喺比賽加油呀!
    nei5 jiu3 hai2 bei2 coi3 gaa1 jau2 aa3
    • You have to keep it up in the competition!
  5. Cantonese
    祝你晏昼个面试顺风顺水,加油!
    祝你晏晝個面試順風順水,加油!
    zuk1 nei5 aan3 zau3 go3 min6 si5 seon6 fung1 seon6 seoi2, gaa1 jau2!
    • Good luck on your interview this afternoon. You can do it!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    加油,你能行的!
    加油,你能行的!
    jiā yóu , nǐ néng xíng de !
    • Come on, you can do it!
  2. Mandarin
    中国,加油!
    中國,加油!
    zhōng guó , jiā yóu !
    • Go, China!
  3. Mandarin
    本书系统地论述了在加油站油品日趋同质化的今天,服务成了竞争取胜的关键。
    本書系統地論述了在加油站油品日趨同質化的今天,服務成了競爭取勝的關鍵。
    běn shū xì tǒng de lùn shù le zài jiā yóu zhàn yóu pǐn rì qū tóng zhì huà de jīn tiān , fú wù chéng le jìng zhēng qǔ shèng de guān jiàn .
    • This book systematically discusses that today, when the quality of oil products gradually homogenizes across gas stations, service has become the key to winning competition.
  4. Mandarin
    我们遇到什么困难,也不要怕,微笑著面对它,消除恐惧的最好办法就是面对恐惧。坚持,才是胜利;加油,奥利给!
    我們遇到什麼困難,也不要怕,微笑著面對它,消除恐懼的最好辦法就是面對恐懼。堅持,才是勝利;加油,奧利給!
    wǒ men yù dào shén me kùn nán , yě bù yào pà , wēi xiào zhe miàn duì tā , xiāo chú kǒng jù de zuì hǎo bàn fǎ jiù shì miàn duì kǒng jù . jiān chí , cái shì shèng lì ; jiā yóu , ào lì gěi !
    • When we face any hardships, do not be afraid, embrace it, the best way to subdue fear is to face it. Stay strong, only then will you succeed; good luck, go for it!
  5. Mandarin
    翌日,报章刊登周总理不在机上,11名乘客和5名机组人员丧生,其中8名是出席「万隆会议」的中共代表团成员。数天后,邵氏拘捕了曾参与该机检查维修、清洁加油等机场人员。
    翌日,報章刊登周總理不在機上,11名乘客和5名機組人員喪生,其中8名是出席「萬隆會議」的中共代表團成員。數天後,邵氏拘捕了曾參與該機檢查維修、清潔加油等機場人員。
    yì rì , bào zhāng kān dēng zhōu zǒng lǐ bù zài jī shàng , 11 míng chéng kè hé 5 míng jī zǔ rén yuán sàng shēng , qí zhōng 8 míng shì chū xí “ wàn lóng huì yì ” de zhōng gòng dài biǎo tuán chéng yuán . shù tiān hòu , shào shì jū bǔ le céng cān yǔ gāi jī jiǎn chá wéi xiū , qīng jié jiā yóu děng jī chǎng rén yuán .
    • The next day, newspapers reported that Premier Zhou didn't board the plane. 11 passengers and 5 crew members died, in which 8 were members of CCP delegation who participated the Bandung Conference. A few days later, Special Branch (members) arrested airport staff who were involved in repairing, cleaning and fueling of the aircraft.