搏命 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to fight with all one has
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (v.)(adverb) to work very hard and devotedly; to do something very dangerous that one is risking their life for it; to strive to do something
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    非常​努力​俾心​機去​做​一樣​野​，​甚至​有​生命​危險​都​唔​理
    with all one's might; desperately; to give one's all to a task; literally: to risk one's life
    • 阿美向住個湖搏命噉跑。
      阿美向住个湖搏命噉跑。
      aa3 mei5 hoeng3 zyu6 go3 wu4 bok3 meng6 gam2 paau2.
      May ran with all her might towards the lake.
    • 熱身啫，唔使咁搏命嘅。
      热身啫，唔使咁搏命嘅。
      jit6 san1 ze1, m4 sai2 gam3 bok3 meng6 ge3.
      It's just warm-up. You don't have to give it your all.
  2. 動詞
    冒​生命​危險​去​做​一樣​嘢
    to risk one's life
  3. 動詞
    冒住​生命​危險​去​（​同​人​）​打交
    to fight (with someone) to the death; to make a desperate fight
    • 佢夠膽搞我，我就同佢搏命。
      佢够胆搞我，我就同佢搏命。
      keoi5 gau3 daam2 gaau2 ngo5, ngo5 zau6 tung4 keoi5 bok3 meng6.
      If he dares to mess up with me, I'll make a desperate fight with him.
  4. 近義詞
    搏老命
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to go to great lengths to accomplish something as if one's life depended on it
    (syn.) 掙命, 玩命, 亡命, 死拼, 拚命, 拼命, 挣命, 破命
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 拼命
  2. 竭力
  3. 極度 – 极度
  4. 拼命地
  5. 竭力地
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    做嘢咁搏命为乜啊？
    做嘢咁搏命為乜啊？
    zou6 je5 gam3 bok3 meng6 wai4 mat1 aa1 ？
    • What's the sense of working so hard?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿美向住个湖搏命噉跑。
    阿美向住個湖搏命噉跑。
    aa3 mei5 hoeng3 zyu6 go3 wu4 bok3 meng6 gam2 paau2.
    • May ran with all her might towards the lake.
  2. Cantonese
    热身啫，唔使咁搏命嘅。
    熱身啫，唔使咁搏命嘅。
    jit6 san1 ze1, m4 sai2 gam3 bok3 meng6 ge3.
    • It's just warm-up. You don't have to give it your all.
  3. Cantonese
    佢够胆搞我，我就同佢搏命。
    佢夠膽搞我，我就同佢搏命。
    keoi5 gau3 daam2 gaau2 ngo5, ngo5 zau6 tung4 keoi5 bok3 meng6.
    • If he dares to mess up with me, I'll make a desperate fight with him.
  4. Cantonese
    为咗赚稿酬，我搏命写文投稿。
    為咗賺稿酬，我搏命寫文投稿。
    wai6 zo2 zaan6 gou2 cau4, ngo5 bok3 meng6 se2 man4 tau4 gou2.
    • In order to earn an honorarium, I made every endeavour to write for contribution.