舉足輕重 [举－轻－]

Jyutping geoi2 zuk1 hing1 cung5
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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to play a critical role (idiom)
  2. influential
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    有​重要​嘅​地位​；​具有​影響力
    to play a decisive role in; to carry a big weight in
    • 佢喺香港政壇係一個舉足輕重嘅人物。
      佢喺香港政坛系一个举足轻重嘅人物。
      keoi5 hai2 hoeng1 gong2 zing3 taan4 hai6 jat1 go3 geoi2 zuk1 hing1 cung5 ge3 jan4 mat2.
      He plays a decisive role in Hong Kong politics.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to play a decisive role
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢喺香港政坛系一个举足轻重嘅人物。
    佢喺香港政壇係一個舉足輕重嘅人物。
    keoi5 hai2 hoeng1 gong2 zing3 taan4 hai6 jat1 go3 geoi2 zuk1 hing1 cung5 ge3 jan4 mat2.
    • He plays a decisive role in Hong Kong politics.