dem [－－－]

Jyutping d e m
Pinyin dem

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    to demonstrate; to show; to perform

dem [－－－]

Jyutping dem1
Pinyin dem

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、外來語
    演習
    to have a drill; to practice; to demonstrate. The short form of "demonstrate"
    • 我哋而家會dem一次比賽個流程先。
      我哋而家会dem一次比赛个流程先。
      ngo5 dei6 ji4 gaa1 wui5 dem1 jat1 ci3 bei2 coi3 go3 lau4 cing4 sin1.
      We'll now have a drill on the competition run down first.
  2. 動詞、外來語
    表演​；​演示​；​示威
    to show; to protest; to demonstrate
    • dem beat
      dem beat
      dem1 bit1
      to demonstrate a beat/slogan
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    「Quod erat demonstradum」是一句数学上经常使用的拉丁句子，意思是「证明完毕」。
    「Quod erat demonstradum」是一句數學上經常使用的拉丁句子，意思是「證明完畢」。
    「quod erat demonstradum」 shì yī jù shù xué shàng jīng cháng shǐ yòng de lā dīng jù zi ， yì si shì 「 zhèng míng wán bì 」。
    • "Quod erat demonstrandum" is a Latin expression often used in mathematics, which means "that which was to be demonstrated."
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋而家会dem一次比赛个流程先。
    我哋而家會dem一次比賽個流程先。
    ngo5 dei6 ji4 gaa1 wui5 dem1 jat1 ci3 bei2 coi3 go3 lau4 cing4 sin1.
    • We'll now have a drill on the competition run down first.
  2. Cantonese
    dem beat
    dem beat
    dem1 bit1
    • to demonstrate a beat/slogan
  3. Cantonese
    以前用modem上网，一俾人拎起个电话，就会断线㗎喇。
    以前用modem上網，一俾人拎起個電話，就會斷線㗎喇。
    ji5 cin4 jung6 mou1 dem4 soeng5 mong5, jat1 bei2 jan4 ling1 hei3 go3 din6 waa2, zau6 wui5 tyun5 sin3 gaa3 laa3.
    • In the past when we used a modem to connect to the internet, if someone picked up the phone, you would get disconnected.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    本党定名为民主进步党（英译Democratic Progressive Party）以实现本党之纲领为宗旨。
    本黨定名為民主進步黨（英譯Democratic Progressive Party）以實現本黨之綱領為宗旨。
    běn dǎng dìng míng wéi mín zhǔ jìn bù dǎng （ yīng yì Ｄｅｍｏｃｒａｔｉｃ Ｐｒｏｇｒｅｓｓｉｖｅ Ｐａｒｔｙ ） yǐ shí xiàn běn dǎng zhī gāng lǐng wéi zōng zhǐ ．
    • This party is named the Democratic Progressive Party (English: Democratic Progressive Party) and takes the realization of the platform of the party as its mission.
  2. Mandarin
    本志同人本来无罪，只因为拥护那德莫克拉西（democracy）和赛因斯（science）两位先生，才犯了这几条滔天的大罪。
    本志同人本來無罪，只因為擁護那德莫克拉西（democracy）和賽因斯（science）兩位先生，才犯了這幾條滔天的大罪。
    běn zhì tóng rén běn lái wú zuì ， zhǐ yīn wèi yōng hù nà dé mò kè lā xī （ ｄｅｍｏｃｒａｃｙ ） hé sài yīn sī （ ｓｃｉｅｎｃｅ ） liǎng wèi xiān shēng ， cái fàn le zhè jǐ tiáo tāo tiān de dà zuì ．
    • The fellow workers of this magazine originally weren't guilty; it was only their support to Mr. Democracy to Mr. Science that led to their heinous crimes.