佳人有約

简 佳人有约 · 繁 佳人有約
Cantonese · source Jyutpinggaai1 jan4 jau5 joek3

Meanings

  1. to have a date with one's sweetheart [colloquial]
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Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.

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Reading & tones

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Same syllable, six tones

joekjoek1—joek2—约joek3to make an appointmentjoek4—joek5—药joek6medicine

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: jia1ren2 you3 yue1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gaai1 jan4 jau5 joek3

Cantonese word readings for 佳人有約. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Exact source record & identity佳人有約 佳人有约 [jia1ren2 you3 yue1] {gaai1 jan4 jau5 joek3} /to have a date with one's sweetheart [colloquial]/

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