使 [-]

Jyutping keoi1 si2
Pinyin qū shǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to urge
  2. to prompt
  3. to spur on
  4. to order sb about
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    導致​、​引起
    to be driven by
    • 佢喺好奇心驅使下,嘗試吸毒。
      佢喺好奇心驱使下,尝试吸毒。
      keoi5 hai2 hou3 kei4 sam1 keoi1 si2 haa6, soeng4 si3 kap1 duk6.
      He was prompted to drugs by his curiosity.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to induce; to spur; to provoke; to drive (somebody to do something); to contribute to (some development)
  2. verb, literary
    to send (on an errand, mission, etc.); to dispatch; to deploy
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢喺好奇心驱使下,尝试吸毒。
    佢喺好奇心驅使下,嘗試吸毒。
    keoi5 hai2 hou3 kei4 sam1 keoi1 si2 haa6, soeng4 si3 kap1 duk6.
    • He was prompted to drugs by his curiosity.
  2. Cantonese
    驱使
    驅使
    • to force sby to do sth