埋
Meaning:
[0] [1] [v] move nearer to; close in; cluster together. [2] [v] finish sth off; close up; settle (an account). [3] [adv] even; too; as well.
Level:
2
Jyutping:
maai4
Pinyin:
mai2
Type:
Cantonese
Stroke Count:
10
Cantonese Frequency:
1380
Mandarin Frequency:
27
Notes:
[0] Pinyin [man2] is used only in compound 埋怨.
Related Words
| Word | Jyutping | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 返埋嚟 | faan1 maai4 lai4 | (v) come back here |
| 埋嚟 | maai4 lai4 | (v) come here; come closer. [ant] 開去 |
| 埋手 | maai4 sau2 | start, put one's hand to, set about; |
| 埋怨 | maai4 jyun3 | to bear a grudge (against somebody); to complain; to bitch; |
| 埋沒 | maai4 mut6 | oblivion; |
| 埋伏 | maai4 fuk6 | ambush; lie low; |
| 埋葬 | mai2 zang4 | maai4 zong3 |
| 食埋 | sik6 maai4 | finish the food [華]: 食完; |
| 惹埋 | je5 maai4 | to infect ; to contamin [華]: 傳染給; |
| 喺埋一齊 | hai2 maai4 jat1 cai4 | (v) get together; stay together |
Related Sentences
| Sentence | SWC | Jyutping | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 畀埋呢啲過佢 | bei2 maai4 ni1 di1 gwo3 keoi5 | Give these to him as well! | |
| 等埋人齊先開飯 | dang2 maai4 jan4 cai4 sin1 hoi1 faan6 | Wait till everyone has arrived and then start the meal. | |
| 擸埋啲碎銀塞入櫃桶 | laap3 maai4 di1 seoi3 ngan2 sak1 jap6 gwai6 tung2 | Grab all the coins and shove them into the drawer. | |
| 水同油係溝唔埋嘅。 | seoi2 tung4 jau4 hai6 kau1 m4 maai4 ge3 | Water and oil cannot be mixed together. | |
| 啲細路仔匿埋喺張枱下便 | di1 sai3 lou6 zai2 nei1 maai4 hai2 zoeng1 toi2 haa6 bin6 | The kids are hiding under the table. | |
| 佢地兩個可以拉埋天窗全靠我揸大葵扇咋 | keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 ho2 ji5 laai1 maai4 tin1 coeng1 cyun4 kaau3 ngo5 zaa1 daai6 kwai4 sin3 zaa3 | The two of them could get married all because I matchmade them together. | |
| 开始降温啦,关埋啲窗好吗? | 开始降温了,把窗户关上好吗? | hoi1 ci2 gong3 wan1 laa3, gwaan1 maai4 di1 coeng1 hou2 maa5 | Temperature has started falling. Would it be better to shut the windows? |
| 佢哋鍾意動物。佢哋有一隻馬,三隻狗,同埋六隻貓。佢哋有好多動物。 | 他們 喜歡 動物 。 他們 有 一隻 馬 、 三隻狗 和 六隻 貓。 他們 有 很多 動物。 | keoi5 {dei6 dei6*2} zung1 ji3 dung6 mat6 keoi5 {dei6 dei6*2} {[1] jau5 [2] jau6} jat1 zek3 maa5 saam1 zek3 gau2 tung4 maai4 luk6 zek3 maau1 keoi5 {dei6 dei6*2} {[1] jau5 [2] jau6} {[1] hou2 [2] hou3} do1 dung6 mat6 | They like animals. They have a horse, three dogs, and siz cats. They've got a lot of animals. |
| 佢哋鍾意動物。佢哋有三隻狗同埋兩隻貓。 | 他們 喜歡 動物 。 他們 有 三隻 狗 和 兩隻貓 。 | keoi5 {dei6 dei6*2} zung1 ji3 dung6 mat6 keoi5 {dei6 dei6*2} {[1] jau5 [2] jau6} saam1 zek3 gau2 tung4 maai4 {[1] loeng5 [2] loeng2} zek3 maau1 | They like animals. They have 3 dogs, and two cats. |
| 我 坐 過 飛機 , 巴士 , 同埋 火車 去 旅行 。 我 第日 想 坐 船 去 旅遊 。 | 我 搭過 飛機 、 巴士 和 火車 旅行 。 改天我 要搭 船 旅行 。 | ngo5 {co5 (coll) zo6 (lit)} gwo3 fei1 gei1 baa1 {si6 si6*2} tung4 maai4 fo2 ce1 {[1] heoi3 [2] heoi2} leoi5 {[1] haang4 [2] hang4 [3] hong4 hong4*2 [4] hang6} ngo5 dai6 jat6 soeng2 {co5 (coll) zo6 (lit)} syun4 {[1] heoi3 [2] heoi2} leoi5 jau4 | I've traveled by plane, bus, and train. Someday, Iwant to take a trip by boat. |