用腦 [－脑]

Jyutping jung6 nou5
Pinyin yòng nǎo

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    將思緒​集中​放​喺​一件​事上​，​去​回憶​、​想像​、​思考​、​推理
    to consciously think; to have a conscious mind for reasoning and making rational decisions
    • 打碎舊大石唔係用力就得，要用腦。
      打碎旧大石唔系用力就得，要用脑。
      X
    • 我睇戲就係唔想用腦，推理片唔啱我。
      我睇戏就系唔想用脑，推理片唔啱我。
      When I watch movies I don't like to think, so detective movies are not for me.
  2. 近義詞
    諗

用腦 [－脑]

Jyutping
Pinyin yòng nǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to undertake mental work
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    做嘢唔使勤力，用脑就得。
    做嘢唔使勤力，用腦就得。
    zou6 je5 m4 si2 kan4 lik6 ， jung6 nou5 zau6 dak1 。
    • Work smarter, not harder.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    打碎旧大石唔系用力就得，要用脑。
    打碎舊大石唔係用力就得，要用腦。
    • X
  2. Cantonese
    我睇戏就系唔想用脑，推理片唔啱我。
    我睇戲就係唔想用腦，推理片唔啱我。
    • When I watch movies I don't like to think, so detective movies are not for me.
  3. Cantonese
    呢个假设可以用脑部核磁共振扫描加以证实。
    呢個假設可以用腦部核磁共振掃描加以證實。
    ni1 go3 gaa2 cit3 ho2 ji5 jung6 nou5 bou6 hat6 ci4 gung6 zan3 sou3 miu4 gaa1 ji5 zing3 sat6.
    • This hypothesis can be confirmed with a magnetic-resonance scan of the brain.
  4. Cantonese
    用脑
    用腦
    jung6 nou5
    • to think
  5. Cantonese
    寻日我同几个friend玩board game玩到今日唔系好想用脑，寻日用得太多。
    尋日我同幾個friend玩board game玩到今日唔係好想用腦，尋日用得太多。
    cam4 jat6 ngo5 tung4 gei2 go3 fen1 waan2 bot1 gem1 waan2 dou3 gam1 jat6 m4 hai6 gei2 soeng2 jung6 nou5, cam4 jat6 jung6 dak1 taai3 do1.
    • Yesterday I played board games with friends, I don't wanna use my brain too much today, I have overpowered my brain yesterday already.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    唔使用脑谂
    唔使用腦諗
    m4 sai2 jung6 nou5 nam2
    • no need to use one's brains
  2. Mandarin
    我们的教条主义者违背列宁的指示，从来不用脑筋具体地分析任何事物，做起文章或演说来，总是空洞无物的八股调，在我们党内造成了一种极坏的作风。
    我們的教條主義者違背列寧的指示，從來不用腦筋具體地分析任何事物，做起文章或演説來，總是空洞無物的八股調，在我們黨內造成了一種極壞的作風。
    wǒ men de jiào tiáo zhǔ yì zhě wéi bèi liè níng de zhǐ shì ， cóng lái bù yòng nǎo jīn jù tǐ de fēn xī rèn hé shì wù ， zuò qǐ wén zhāng huò yǎn shuō lai ， zǒng shì kōng dòng wú wù de bā gǔ diào ， zài wǒ men dǎng nèi zào chéng le yī zhǒng jí huài de zuò fēng ．
    • Our dogmatists have violated Lenin's teachings; they never use their brains to analyse anything concretely, and in their writings and speeches they always use stereotypes devoid of content, thereby creating a very bad style of work in our Party.