動詞
前者同後者意義上一樣 to be the same as; to be equal to; to have no difference from
做得咁hea,做咗等於冇做。
做得咁hea,做咗等于冇做。
zou6 dak1 gam3 he3, zou6 zo2 dang2 jyu1 mou5 zou6. The work was done in such a superficial manner, it was effectively the same as having done no work at all.
瘋狗症100%死亡率,有得預防冇得醫,發病等於被判死刑。
疯狗症100%死亡率,有得预防冇得医,发病等于被判死刑。
fung1 gau2 zing3 jat1 baak3 pat6 sen1 sei2 mong4 leot2, jau5 dak1 jyu6 fong4 mou5 dak1 ji1, faat3 beng6 dang2 jyu1 bei6 pun3 sei2 jing4. Rabies is a disease with a 100% mortality rate. It can be prevented but cannot be cured. Contracting the disease is basically the same as having a death sentence.
動詞
引申 to imply; to mean
失去法治,唔等於會失去香港。
失去法治,唔等于会失去香港。
sat1 heoi3 faat3 zi6, m4 dang1 jyu1 wui5 sat1 heoi3 hoeng1 gong2. Losing the rule of law does not necessarily mean we would lose Hong Kong.
現實中有山,唔等於人心中有山。
现实中有山,唔等于人心中有山。
jin6 sat1 zung1 jau5 saan1, m4 dang2 jyu1 jan4 sam1 zung1 jau5 saan1. The existence of a mountain in reality does not necessarily imply the existence of a mountain in the mind.
動詞
好似,用作舉例或者比喻 to be like, used to describe a metaphor or to provide an example
你叫佢早啲起身,等於要佢條命。
你叫佢早啲起身,等于要佢条命。
nei5 giu3 keoi5 zou2 di1 hei2 san1, dang2 jyu1 jiu3 keoi5 tiu4 meng6. Asking him to wake up earlier is like trying to claim his life.
近義詞
即係
動詞
兩樣嘢嘅大細或者價值一樣 (of two values) to be equal to; to equal; to be the same
二加二等如四。
二加二等如四。
ji6 gaa1 ji6 dang2 jyu4 sei3. Two plus two equals four.
一個車位嘅價值等於半層樓。
一个车位嘅价值等于半层楼。
jat1 go3 ce1 wai2 ge3 gaa3 zik6 dang2 jyu1 bun3 cang4 lau2. The value of a parking space is equal to half of a flat's.
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to be equal to (a value)
三加二等於五。
三加二等于五。
sān jiā èr děng yú wǔ . Three plus two equals five.
verb
to be equivalent to; to amount to; to be tantamount to
Rabies is a disease with a 100% mortality rate. It can be prevented but cannot be cured. Contracting the disease is basically the same as having a death sentence.