luk6 dak1錄得录得
Jyutpingluk6 dak1
Yaleluhk dāk
Definition
To record, register, or reach a certain level or figure.
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How it's used
Used primarily in formal reports, news broadcasts, and official statistics to describe data points or numerical records being reached. It sounds professional and objective, making it common for weather reports, economic figures, or health statistics. It is rarely used in casual conversation to describe personal actions or informal events.
Examples
The Observatory recorded the highest temperature of the year.
How many new cases have you recorded today?
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Common mistake
Do not use this for personal note-taking or writing things down, as that would be 寫低 or 記錄. It is strictly for data collection or reaching a specific numerical value in a formal context.
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