顧住

顧住

Chinese

		look after; take into consideration; to attend to	to live; to dwell; to reside to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop
trad. (顧住)		顧	住
simp. (顾住)		顾	住

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu³ zyu⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu³ zyu⁶
    • Yale: gu jyuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu³ dzy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu³ ju⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /kuː³³ t͡ʃyː²²/

Verb

顧住

(Cantonese)

1. to pay attention; to be look after; to take care of

   要顧住身體，唔好咁夜瞓呀。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   要顾住身体，唔好咁夜瞓呀。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   Jiu³ gu³ zyu⁶ san¹ tai², m⁴ hou² gam³ je⁶ fan³ aa³. [Jyutping]

   You've got to look after your own being; don't sleep so late.

   你要好好顧住個細妹喎。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   你要好好顾住个细妹㖞。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   Nei⁵ jiu³ hou² hou² gu³ zyu⁶ go³ sai³ mui⁶ waa¹. [Jyutping]

   Take good care of your sister.

2. to keep thinking about

   唔好一日到黑都顧住打機啦！ [Cantonese, trad.]
   唔好一日到黑都顾住打机啦！ [Cantonese, simp.]

   M⁴ hou² jat¹ jat⁶ dou³ hak¹ dou¹ gu³ zyu⁶ daa² gei¹ laa¹! [Jyutping]

   Don't just think of playing video games all day!