翹起 [翘－]

Jyutping kiu5 hei2
Pinyin qiào qǐ

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    出賣​對方​，​令人​受到​極大​損失
    to betray, to sell someone out, such that someone suffers a great loss
    • 等我利用完佢就一鑊翹起佢。
      等我利用完佢就一镬翘起佢。
      dang2 ngo5 lei6 jung6 jyun4 keoi5 zau6 jat1 wok6 kiu5 hei2 keoi5.
      After I finished using him, I will sell him out.

翹起 [翘－]

Jyutping kiu4 hei2
Pinyin qiào qǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to stick up
  2. to point sth up
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    Betty 翘起双腿，在椅子上坐著。
    Betty 翹起雙腿，在椅子上坐著。
    betty qiào qǐ shuāng tuǐ ， zài yǐ zi shàng zuò zhù 。
    • Betty sat in the chair with her legs crossed.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    等我利用完佢就一镬翘起佢。
    等我利用完佢就一鑊翹起佢。
    dang2 ngo5 lei6 jung6 jyun4 keoi5 zau6 jat1 wok6 kiu5 hei2 keoi5.
    • After I finished using him, I will sell him out.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    将来我们国家富强了，我们一定还要坚持革命立场，还要谦虚谨慎，还要向人家学习，不要把尾巴翘起来。
    將來我們國家富強了，我們一定還要堅持革命立場，還要謙虛謹慎，還要向人家學習，不要把尾巴翹起來。
    jiāng lái wǒ men guó jiā fù qiáng le ， wǒ men yī dìng hái yào jiān chí gé mìng lì chǎng ， hái yào qiān xū jǐn shèn ， hái yào xiàng rén jia xué xí ， bù yào bǎ wěi ba qiào qǐ lái ．
    • Even when one day our country becomes strong and prosperous, we must still adhere to the revolutionary stand, remain modest and prudent, learn from other countries and not allow ourselves to become swollen with conceit.