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直
上
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Jyutping
zik6 soeng5
Pinyin
zhí shàng
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
straight up; straight on
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
佢娶咗老板个女,事业当然扶摇直上啦。
佢娶咗老闆個女,事業當然扶搖直上啦。
keoi5 ceoi2 zo2 lou5 baan2 go3 neoi2, si6 jip6 dong1 jin4 fu4 jiu4 zik6 soeng5 laa1.
He married the boss' daughter, it's certain that he advanced quickly in his career.