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Pinyin ài lí

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    用​嚟​帶​出​物件​嘅​用途​;​要​嚟​;​用​嚟
    to be used for; used to state something's function
    • 呢沓紙我愛嚟做算草㗎。
      呢沓纸我爱嚟做算草㗎。
      ni1 daap6 zi2 ngo5 oi3 lai4 zou6 syun3 cou2 gaa3.
      This pile of paper is for my rough work.
    • 部電腦我愛嚟做功課嘅。
      部电脑我爱嚟做功课嘅。
      bou6 din6 nou6 ngo5 oi3 lai4 zou6 gung1 fo3 ge3.
      I use the computer for doing my homework.
    • 嚿燒肉愛嚟拜神㗎!唔好偷食呀!
      嚿烧肉爱嚟拜神㗎!唔好偷食呀!
      gau6 siu1 juk6 oi3 lai4 baai3 san4 gaa3! m4 hou2 tau1 sik6 aa3!
      The roast pork is reserved for the deity. Don't snack on it!
  2. 近義詞
    用嚟、要嚟

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Jyutping oi3 lai4
Pinyin ài lí

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    用​嚟​帶​出​物件​嘅​用途​;​要​嚟​;​用​嚟
    to be used for; used to state something's function
    • 呢沓紙我愛嚟做算草㗎。
      呢沓纸我爱嚟做算草㗎。
      ni1 daap6 zi2 ngo5 oi3 lai4 zou6 syun3 cou2 gaa3.
      This pile of paper is for my rough work.
    • 部電腦我愛嚟做功課嘅。
      部电脑我爱嚟做功课嘅。
      bou6 din6 nou6 ngo5 oi3 lai4 zou6 gung1 fo3 ge3.
      I use the computer for doing my homework.
    • 嚿燒肉愛嚟拜神㗎!唔好偷食呀!
      嚿烧肉爱嚟拜神㗎!唔好偷食呀!
      gau6 siu1 juk6 oi3 lai4 baai3 san4 gaa3! m4 hou2 tau1 sik6 aa3!
      The roast pork is reserved for the deity. Don't snack on it!
  2. 近義詞
    用嚟、要嚟
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to use it with an aim to
    (syn.) 用嚟, 用來, 用来
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    呢支羹系爱嚟俾茶用嘅。
    呢支羹係愛嚟俾茶用嘅。
    nei4 zi1 gang1 hai6 oi3 lai4 bei2 caa4 jung6 ge3 。
    • This spoon is for tea.
  2. Cantonese
    呢支羹系爱嚟饮汤嘅。
    呢支羹係愛嚟飲湯嘅。
    nei4 zi1 gang1 hai6 oi3 lai4 jam2 tong1 ge3 。
    • This spoon is for soup.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    煮𩠌用剩个鸡壳,你爱唔爱嚟煲汤?
    煮餸用剩個雞殼,你愛唔愛嚟煲湯?
    zyu2 sung3 jung6 zing6 go3 gai1 hok3, nei5 oi3 m4 oi3 lai4 bou1 tong1?
    • I have a leftover chicken carcass. Would you like to have it to make broth?
  2. Cantonese
    呢个碑系爱嚟纪念瘟疫嘅死难者嘅。
    呢個碑係愛嚟紀念瘟疫嘅死難者嘅。
    lei1 go3 bei1 hai6 ngoi3 lei4 gei2 nim6 wan1 jik6 ge3 sei2 naan6 ze2 ge3
    • This cenotaph was built to commemorate the deaths in the pandemic.
  3. Cantonese
    我摸戒指呢下小动作,系我最近五百铺入面故意加上去嘅,爱嚟装你呢只老狐狸!
    我摸戒指呢下小動作,係我最近五百鋪入面故意加上去嘅,愛嚟裝你呢隻老狐狸!
    ngo5 mo2 gaai3 zi2 ni1 haa5 siu2 dung6 zok3, hai6 ngo5 zeoi3 gan6 ng5 baak3 pou1 jap6 min6 gu3 ji3 gaa1 soeng5 heoi3 ge3, oi3 lei4 zong1 nei5 ni1 zek3 lou5 wu4 lei2
    • My minor gesture of touching my ring was intentionally added during my most recent 500 rounds. It's used to set sly foxes (gambling cheaters) like you up!
  4. Cantonese
    有啲电饭煲有得爱嚟焗蛋糕。
    有啲電飯煲有得愛嚟焗蛋糕。
    jau5 di1 din6 faan6 bou1 jau5 dak1 oi3 lai4 guk6 daan6 gou1.
    • Some electric rice cookers can be used for baking cakes.
  5. Cantonese
    唔同颜色嘅回收桶爱嚟收集唔同物料。
    唔同顏色嘅回收桶愛嚟收集唔同物料。
    m4 tung4 ngaan4 sik1 ge3 wui4 sau1 tung2 oi3 lai4 sau1 zaap6 m4 tung4 mat6 liu2.
    • Recycling bins with various colours are to collect various materials.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    今次去日本冇买嘢,啲现金净系爱嚟买车飞同食饭。
    今次去日本冇買嘢,啲現金淨係愛嚟買車飛同食飯。