打氣 [－气]

Jyutping daa2 hei3
Pinyin dǎ qì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to inflate
  2. to pump up
  3. (fig.) to encourage
  4. to boost morale
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) Pump someone up;
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    激勵​，​令​他人​增加​信心​、​勇氣
    to root for; to cheer up somebody; to pep somebody/something up; to bolster one's morale; literally: to make an "achoo"
    • 放心啦，我哋個個都會幫你打氣㗎！
      放心啦，我哋个个都会帮你打气㗎！
      fong3 sam1 laa1, ngo5 dei6 go3 go3 dou1 wui5 bong1 nei5 daa2 hei3 gaa3!
      Don't worry, everyone of us will be rooting for you.
  2. 動詞
    打​呔​氣​；​將空氣​注入​（​車​呔​）
    to put air in (tyre)
    • 去幫條呔打氣先。
      去帮条呔打气先。
      heoi3 bong1 tiu4 taai1 daa2 hei3 sin1.
      Let's inflate the tyres.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to pump up the tyre
  2. verb, figuratively
    to encourage; to support; to root for
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我唔开心𠮶阵，我班朋友会同我打气。
    我唔開心嗰陣，我班朋友會同我打氣。
    ngo5 m4 hoi1 sam1 go2 zan6 ， ngo5 baan1 pang4 jau5 wui3 tung4 ngo5 daa2 hei3 。
    • When I'm sad, my friends encourage me.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    球员们坐在更衣室，听教练给他们打气。
    球員們坐在更衣室，聽教練給他們打氣。
    qiú yuán men zuò zài gēng yī shì ， tīng jiào liàn gěi tā men dǎ qì 。
    • The players sat and listened to their coach give them a pep talk in the changing rooms.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    打气
    打氣
    daa2 hei3
    • to pump air into something
    • to cheer for; to boost the morale
  2. Cantonese
    放心啦，我哋个个都会帮你打气㗎！
    放心啦，我哋個個都會幫你打氣㗎！
    fong3 sam1 laa1, ngo5 dei6 go3 go3 dou1 wui5 bong1 nei5 daa2 hei3 gaa3!
    • Don't worry, everyone of us will be rooting for you.
  3. Cantonese
    去帮条呔打气先。
    去幫條呔打氣先。
    heoi3 bong1 tiu4 taai1 daa2 hei3 sin1.
    • Let's inflate the tyres.
  4. Cantonese
    啲女拔学生打气嘅声嘈到拆楼咁。
    啲女拔學生打氣嘅聲嘈到拆樓咁。
    • The DGS girls' cheering is extremely loud.