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通
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Jyutping
hou2 tung1
Pinyin
hǎo tōng
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, Zhangzhou-Hokkien
ought to; should (used as an auxiliary verb)
(syn.) 理应, 该当, 直须, 在得, 該, 應該, 会, 相應, 应, 径须, 該當, 理應, 合該, 會, 相应, 宜, 理當, 理当, 合该, 徑須, 直須, 會須, 会须, 當, 应当, 应该, 應當, 该, 應, 当, 理合
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
间屋多窗,所以好通爽。
間屋多窗,所以好通爽。
gaan1 uk1 do1 coeng1, so2 ji5 hou2 tung1 song2
The house has a lot of windows, so it's well-ventilated.
Cantonese
间房好通风㖞!
間房好通風喎!
gaan1 fong2 hou2 tung1 fung1 wo3!
The room is well-ventilated!
Cantonese
佢好通气嘅,唔会阻住你哋二人世界。
佢好通氣嘅,唔會阻住你哋二人世界。
keoi5 hou2 tung1 hei3 ge2, m4 wui5 zo2 zyu6 nei5 dei6 ji6 jan4 sai3 gaai3.
He is very worldly-wise, he won't disturb you two during your quiet time together.