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Jyutping haan6 ling6
Pinyin xiàn lìng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    要求​某​啲​人​遵守​限制​,​通常​有​時間​限制
    to order somebody to follow some regulations
    • 佢哋限令居民三日內要離開。
      佢哋限令居民三日内要离开。
      keoi5 dei2 haan6 ling6 geoi1 man4 saam1 jat6 noi6 jiu3 lei4 hoi1.
      They ask residents to leave within 3 days.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to order someone to do something within a certain time
  2. noun
    order to be carried out within a time limit
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢哋限令居民三日内要离开。
    佢哋限令居民三日內要離開。
    keoi5 dei2 haan6 ling6 geoi1 man4 saam1 jat6 noi6 jiu3 lei4 hoi1.
    • They ask residents to leave within 3 days.