gaau2 dak1 jau5 seng1 jau5 sik1攪得有聲有色搅得有声有色
Jyutpinggaau2 dak1 jau5 seng1 jau5 sik1
Yalegáau dāk yáuh sēng yáuh sīk
Definition
To make a grand success of something; to organize or run something with great vibrancy and success.
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How it's used
Focuses on the process of turning an idea or project into a vibrant, thriving reality. It implies not just success, but a sense of liveliness and public recognition. Often used when someone takes over a struggling venture and breathes new life into it.
Examples
How did you manage to make it so successful?
Related words
Common phrases
to make something a thriving success
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe simple tasks or minor achievements. It is reserved for projects or businesses that require significant effort and show visible, impressive results.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
