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Jyutping kei4
Pinyin

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to implore
  2. to pray
  3. to request
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to implore/to pray/to request/to entreat/to beseech
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    向神​禱告
    to invoke
    • 祈禱
      祈祷
      kei4 tou2
      to pray to a god
  2. 語素
    請求​外界​嘅​幫​助
    to wish; to request
    • 祈求
      祈求
      kei4 kau4
      to pray for
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to pray
  2. character
    to entreat; to beseech; to beg
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. pray
  2. entreat, beseech
  3. Cangjie Input
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Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #703
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    只手污糟𠮶阵千祈唔好捽眼。
    隻手污糟嗰陣千祈唔好捽眼。
    zek3 sau2 wu1 zou1 go2 zan6 cin1 kei4 m4 hou3 zeot1 ngaan5 。
    • Never rub the eyes when the hands are dirty.
    • Never rub your eyes when your hands are dirty.
  2. Cantonese
    你千祈唔好讲呢件事俾你阿爸阿妈听。
    你千祈唔好講呢件事俾你阿爸阿媽聽。
    nei5 cin1 kei4 m4 hou2 gong2 nei4 gin2 si6 bei2 nei5 aa3 baa1 aa3 maa1 ting1 。
    • You mustn't tell that to your parents.
  3. Cantonese
    千祈唔好自杀。
    千祈唔好自殺。
    cin1 kei4 m4 hou3 zi6 saat3 。
    • Never try to die.
  4. Cantonese
    千祈唔好唔记得熄火。
    千祈唔好唔記得熄火。
    cin1 kei4 m4 hou3 m4 gei3 dak1 sik1 fo2 。
    • Never forget to put out the fire.
  5. Cantonese
    蕾拉去咗教堂到为森美祈祷。
    蕾拉去咗教堂到為森美祈禱。
    leoi5 laai1 heoi3 zo2 gaau3 tong4 dou3 wai4 sam1 mei5 kei4 tou2 。
    • Layla went to the church to pray for Sami.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他每天祈祷好几次。
    他每天祈禱好幾次。
    tā měi tiān qí dǎo hǎo jǐ cì 。
    • He prays several times a day.
  2. Mandarin
    我们都跪了下来祈祷。
    我們都跪了下來祈禱。
    wǒ men dōu guì le xià lai qí dǎo 。
    • We all knelt down to pray.
  3. Mandarin
    我们全体为日本祈祷。
    我們全體為日本祈禱。
    wǒ men quán tǐ wèi rì běn qí dǎo 。
    • We are all praying for Japan.
    • We're all praying for Japan.
  4. Mandarin
    我听说英语是用来赚钱的,法语是用来做爱的,西班牙语是用来祈求上帝的。
    我聽説英語是用來賺錢的,法語是用來做愛的,西班牙語是用來祈求上帝的。
    wǒ tīng shuō yīng yǔ shì yòng lái zhuàn qián de , fǎ yǔ shì yòng lái zuò ài de , xī bān yá yǔ shì yòng lái qí qiú shàng dì de 。
    • I've heard it said that English is for making money, French for making love, and Spanish for praying to God.
  5. Mandarin
    让我们祈盼她会来。
    讓我們祈盼她會來。
    ràng wǒ men qí pàn tā huì lái 。
    • Let's hope she comes.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    千祈唔好问大耳窿借钱。
    千祈唔好問大耳窿借錢。
    cin1 kei4 m4 hou2 man6 daai6 ji5 lung1 ze3 cin2.
    • Don't ever try to borrow money from a loan shark.
  2. Cantonese
    大会喺庙宇举行法事祈福,点灯献供。
    大會喺廟宇舉行法事祈福,點燈獻供。
    daai6 wui2 hai2 miu6 jyu5 geoi2 hang4 faat3 si6 kei4 fuk1, dim2 dang1 hin3 gung3.
    • To pray for blessing, the organiser held Taoist ceremonies, lighting oil lamps and preparing offerings for deities.
  3. Cantonese
    婆婆祈求两粒孙读书聪明伶俐。
    婆婆祈求兩粒孫讀書聰明伶俐。
    po4 po2 kei4 kau4 loeng5 nap1 syun1 duk6 syu1 cung1 ming4 ling4 lei6.
    • The old lady wishes that two grandchildren of hers will be clever and quick-witted, and thus good at studying.
  4. Cantonese
    有咩唔开心记得讲出嚟啊,千祈唔好收埋喺心入面。
    有咩唔開心記得講出嚟啊,千祈唔好收埋喺心入面。
    jau5 me1 m4 hoi1 sam1 gei3 dak1 gong2 ceot1 lai4 aa3, cin1 kei4 m4 hou2 sau1 maai4 hai2 sam1 jap6 min6.
    • When there's something weighing on you, remember to speak your mind. You mustn't bottle that up inside.
  5. Cantonese
    杀虫水有毒㗎,喷𠮶阵千祈要小心,喷完记得洗手。
    殺蟲水有毒㗎,噴嗰陣千祈要小心,噴完記得洗手。
    saat3 cung4 seoi2 jau5 duk6 gaa3, pan3 go2 zan6 cin1 kei4 jiu3 siu2 sam1, pan3 jyun4 gei3 dak1 sai2 sau2.
    • The pesticide is toxic. You have to be very careful while spraying, and remember to wash your hands after using it.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    七孔流血还七孔流血,死还死,两回事嚟嘅,你千祈唔好混淆。 [Cantonese, trad.]七孔流血还七孔流血,死还死,两回事嚟嘅,你千祈唔好混淆。
    七孔流血還七孔流血,死還死,兩回事嚟嘅,你千祈唔好混淆。 [Cantonese, trad.]七孔流血还七孔流血,死还死,两回事嚟嘅,你千祈唔好混淆。
    cat1 hung2 lau4 hyut3 waan4 cat1 hung2 lau4 hyut3, sei2 waan4 sei2, loeng5 wui4 si6 lai4 ge3, nei5 cin1 kei4 m4 hou2 wan6 ngaau4.
    • X
  2. Mandarin
    洗礼只是一种形式,代表内心有所认定,所以祈克果不断表明他只愿成为(to be)一位基督教徒,洗了礼并不表示已经(was)成为基督教徒,他确实深得基督教的内蕴。
    洗禮只是一種形式,代表內心有所認定,所以祈克果不斷表明他只願成為(to be)一位基督教徒,洗了禮並不表示已經(was)成為基督教徒,他確實深得基督教的內藴。
    xǐ lǐ zhǐ shì yī zhǒng xíng shì , dài biǎo nèi xīn yǒu suǒ rèn dìng , suǒ yǐ qí kè guǒ bù duàn biǎo míng tā zhǐ yuàn chéng wèi ( to be ) yī wèi jī dū jiào tú , xǐ le lǐ bìng bù biǎo shì yǐ jīng ( was ) chéng wèi jī dū jiào tú , tā què shí shēn dé jī dū jiào de nèi yùn .
    • X
  3. Mandarin
    向上帝祈祷
    向上帝祈禱
    xiàng shàng dì qí dǎo
    • to pray to God
  4. Mandarin
    首先,祓魔师向着魔的人洒圣水,这通常会引起恶魔的狂乱的发作和抽搐;接着,祓魔师念诵一长段的祈祷文,《圣经》中的话会被大声地朗读;其次,祓魔师吟唱圣徒的连祷文;最后,教士大声对恶魔说:“以上帝的名义,和你所有邪恶的工作和企图一起离开这个上帝的仆人,不要再伤害他和他的财产。”
    首先,祓魔師向着魔的人灑聖水,這通常會引起惡魔的狂亂的發作和抽搐;接着,祓魔師唸誦一長段的祈禱文,《聖經》中的話會被大聲地朗讀;其次,祓魔師吟唱聖徒的連禱文;最後,教士大聲對惡魔説:“以上帝的名義,和你所有邪惡的工作和企圖一起離開這個上帝的僕人,不要再傷害他和他的財產。”
    shǒu xiān , fú mó shī xiàng zháo mó de rén sǎ shèng shuǐ , zhè tōng cháng huì yǐn qǐ è mó de kuáng luàn de fā zuò hé chōu chù ; jiē zhe , fú mó shī niàn sòng yī cháng duàn de qí dǎo wén , “ shèng jīng ” zhōng de huà huì bèi dà shēng de lǎng dú ; qí cì , fú mó shī yín chàng shèng tú de lián dǎo wén ; zuì hòu , jiào shì dà shēng duì è mó shuō : “ yǐ shàng dì de míng yì , hé nǐ suǒ yǒu xié è de gōng zuò hé qǐ tú yī qǐ lí kāi zhè ge shàng dì de pú rén , bù yào zài shāng hài tā hé tā de cái chǎn . ”
    • First, the exorcists sprinkled holy water on the demon-possessed person, which would usually elicit frantic fits and convulsions from the demons. Then, the exorcists recited lengthy prayers, and words from the Bible were read aloud. Next, the exorcists chanted a litany of saints. Finally, the priests shouted at the demons, saying, "In the name of God, depart with all thy noxious and accursed works and attempts from this servant of God, nor presume longer to injure him and his property."