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趷
高
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Jyutping
gat6 gou1
Pinyin
kē gāo
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
提起腳踭,令自己高啲
to stand on tiptoe
我要趷高先拎到嗰本書。
我要趷高先拎到𠮶本书。
ngo5 jiu3 gat6 gou1 sin1 lik1 dou2 go2 bun2 syu1.
I have to stand on tiptoe to reach the book.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, Cantonese
to be on tiptoe; to stand on one's tiptoes
(syn.) 踮脚, 踮腳
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
佢太矮,要趷高先掂到本书。
佢太矮,要趷高先掂到本書。
keoi5 taai3 ngai2, jiu3 gat6 gou1 sin1 dim3 dou2 bun2 syu1.
He is too short, so he needs to stand on tiptoe in order to touch the book.
Cantonese
我要趷高先拎到𠮶本书。
我要趷高先拎到嗰本書。
ngo5 jiu3 gat6 gou1 sin1 lik1 dou2 go2 bun2 syu1.
I have to stand on tiptoe to reach the book.