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告
白
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Jyutping
gou3 baak6
Pinyin
gào bái
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to announce publicly
to explain oneself
to reveal one's feelings
to confess
to declare one's love
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(noun) (of TV broadcast) advertisement
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
向意中人表達愛慕之情
to confess one's love
你幾時同佢告白啊?
你几时同佢告白啊?
nei5 gei2 si4 tung4 keoi5 gou3 baak6 aa3?
When are you going to confess to her?
近義詞
表白
名詞、舊式
對公眾嘅告示(量詞:張/ 份)
public notice
名詞、舊式
即係廣告(量詞:段)
advertisement; commercial
喺電視賣告白 好貴㗎!
喺电视卖告白 好贵㗎!
hai2 din6 si6 maai6 gou3 baak6 hou2 gwai3 gaa3!
It's really expensive to place an advertisement on the television!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to confess
verb
to declare one's love
noun
notice; bulletin
noun
confession
noun, Cantonese
advertisement
(syn.) 廣告, 广告
賣告白
卖告白
maai6 gou3 baak6
to advertise
noun
declaration of love
noun
statement; declaration
(syn.) 陳述, 陈述, 声明, 聲明
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
廣告 – 广告
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
你有冇试过喺愚人节告白?
你有冇試過喺愚人節告白?
nei5 jau5 mou5 si3 gwo3 hai2 jyu4 jan4 zit3 gou3 baak6?
Have you ever tried confessing to your crush on April Fools' Day?
Cantonese
头先世界杯直播𠮶阵,个讲波佬无端端同只能量饮品卖告白。
頭先世界盃直播嗰陣,個講波佬無端端同隻能量飲品賣告白。
tau4 sin1 sai3 gaai3 bui1 zik6 bo3 go2 zan6, go3 gong2 bo1 lou2 mou4 dyun1 dyun1 tung4 zek3 nang4 loeng6 jam2 ban2 maai6 gou3 baak6.
The commentator suddenly advertised about an energy drink in the middle of World Cup broadcast.
Cantonese
未做住,仲卖紧告白,唔使急。
未做住,仲賣緊告白,唔使急。
mei6 zou6 zyu6, zung6 maai6 gan2 gou3 baak6, m4 sai2 gap1.
The show hasn't started yet. It's still airing the advertisements. No need to hurry.
Cantonese
你几时同佢告白啊?
你幾時同佢告白啊?
nei5 gei2 si4 tung4 keoi5 gou3 baak6 aa3?
When are you going to confess to her?
Cantonese
喺电视卖告白 好贵㗎!
喺電視賣告白 好貴㗎!
hai2 din6 si6 maai6 gou3 baak6 hou2 gwai3 gaa3!
It's really expensive to place an advertisement on the television!
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
卖告白
賣告白
maai6 gou3 baak6
to advertise