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Related Words

Word	Jyutping	Meaning
得閒	dak1 haan4	available; to have free time | Mainly used in Cantonese, but can also be used in Mandarin (though 有空 is much preferred in Mandarin). [also written as] 得閑;
唔得閒	m4 dak1 haan4	not free; busy | Synon.: 忙 | Mand. only: 不得空閒 (or simply, 沒有空);
講得清楚	gong2 dak1 cing1 co2	to speak clearly;
比得上	bei2 dak1 soeng5	match up to; be a match for sb; compare favourably with; bear comparison with [antonym] 比不上; [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk];
怪不得	gwaai3 bat1 dak1	no wonder | Cant.: 唔怪得; 唔怪之得; 唔怪得;
得戚	dak1 cik1	smug; arrogant; variant: 得敕; Additional PoS:;
可得到	ho2 dak1 dou3*2	available;
好得多	hou2 dak1 do1	much better; better by far;
得天獨厚	dak1 tin1 duk6 hau5	to be endowed with an exceptional advantage;
得不償失	dak1 bat1 soeng4 sat1	(saying) the gains cannot make up for the losses; the losses outweigh the gains;

Related Sentences

Sentence	SWC	Jyutping	Meaning
你講嘢講得太大聲		nei5 gong2 je5 gong2 dak1 taai3 daai6 seng1	You are speaking too loudly.
我可以讀得好快.		ngo5 ho2 ji5 duk6 dak1 hou2 faai3 .	I can read really fast.
萬大事都有得解決		maan6 daai6 si6 dou1 jau5 dak1 gaai2 kyut3	This matter could be solved no matter how formidable it is.
記得帶齊啲嘢喎!		gei3 dak1 daai3 cai4 di1 je5 wo3	Remember to bring along all the stuff, okay!
呢度啱啱線放得雪櫃		ni1 dou6 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin3 fong3 dak1 syut3 gwai6	This place is just nice for a fridge.
火雞煮得好唔係容易		fo2 gai1 zyu2 dak1 hou2 m4 hai6 jung4 ji6	It's not easy to cook a turkey well.
小心駛得萬年船	Cantonese	siu2 sam1 sai2 dak1 maan6 nin4 syun4	better safe than sorry; caution is the parent of safety
我唔記得咗個密碼。		ngo5 m4 gei3 dak1 zo2 go3 mat6 maa5	I've forgotten the password.
得唔得閒，飲杯咖啡？		dak1 m4 dak1 haan4, jam2 bui1 gaa3 fe1？	Do you have time? Let's have a cup of coffee!
昇咗職記得要帶挈班兄弟		sing1 zo2 zik1 gei3 dak1 jiu3 daai3 hit3 baan1 hing1 dai6	Remember to look after your fellow brothers when you get your promotion!