gaai2 mat6解密
Jyutpinggaai2 mat6
Yalegáai maht
Definition
To decrypt or declassify.
- to decrypt; to return encrypted information to its original state
- to declassify; to lift restrictions on restricted files or information
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How it's used
Primarily used in technical or formal contexts involving data, software, or government records. While it functions as a verb, it often appears in compound technical terms or as a noun phrase when referring to the process of decryption.
Examples
This file is encrypted, how are you going to decrypt it?
He finally decrypted that confidential document.
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this to mean 'to explain' or 'to solve a mystery', as those contexts require words like 解釋 or 破解.
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.



