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擇
吉
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择
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Jyutping
zaak6 gat1
Pinyin
zé jí
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
選擇吉日;揀個吉利嘅日子
to choose a fortunate day
擇吉開張
择吉开张
zaak6 gat1 hoi1 zoeng1
to pick a fortunate day to start a business
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to choose an auspicious day (for a marriage, funeral, etc.)
(syn.) 看日, 擇日, 择日
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
姨妈好讲究㗎,要择吉时行大运。
姨媽好講究㗎,要擇吉時行大運。
ji4 maa1 hou2 gong2 gau3 gaa3, jiu3 zaak6 gat1 si4 haang4 daai6 wan6.
My aunt (my mother's elder sister) is particular about auspicious timing for the new year trip.
Cantonese
择吉开张
擇吉開張
zaak6 gat1 hoi1 zoeng1
to pick a fortunate day to start a business