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Jyutping gei3 jyu5
Pinyin jì yǔ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to place (hope, importance etc) on
  2. to express
  3. to show
  4. to give
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    投射​情感
    to project or place feelings
    • 寄予同情
      寄予同情
      gei3 jyu5 tung4 cing4
      to express sympathy
    • 國家對你寄予厚望。
      国家对你寄予厚望。
      gwok3 gaa1 deoi3 nei5 gei3 jyu5 hau5 mong6.
      The motherland has high hopes for you.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to place (hope, importance, etc.) on
  2. verb
    to show (concern, sympathy, etc.); to give
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我对她寄予厚望。
    我對她寄予厚望。
    wǒ duì tā jì yǔ hòu wàng 。
    • I have high hopes for her.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    寄予同情
    寄予同情
    gei3 jyu5 tung4 cing4
    • to express sympathy
  2. Cantonese
    国家对你寄予厚望。
    國家對你寄予厚望。
    gwok3 gaa1 deoi3 nei5 gei3 jyu5 hau5 mong6.
    • The motherland has high hopes for you.
  3. Cantonese
    寄予 厚望
    寄予 厚望
    gei3 jyu5 hau5 mong6
    • to place a high expectation
  4. Cantonese
    寄予厚望
    寄予厚望
    gei3 jyu5 hau5 mong6
    • to have high expectation on someone