caak3 lai6策勵策励
Jyutpingcaak3 lai6
Yalechak laih

Definition

to encourage; to impel

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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朝秦暮楚
ciu4 ceon4 mou6 co2serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides
撐桿跳高撑杆跳高
caang1 gon1 tiu3 gou1pole-vaulting
恥辱耻辱
ci2 juk6disgrace; humiliation
蔥蔥葱葱
cung1 cung1verdant and thick (foliage, grass etc)
臭崩天
cau3 bang1 tin1very smelly
情同骨肉
cing4 tung4 gwat1 juk6as close as flesh and bones (idiom); deep friendship
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