得直

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Chinese[edit]

 
get; obtain; gain
get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
 
straight; vertical; frank
straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright
simp. and trad.
(得直)

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得直

  1. (Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore and Malaysia, intransitive, law) to have one's appeal allowed
    被告上訴得直 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
    被告上诉得直 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
    bei6 gou3 soeng6 sou3 dak1 zik6 [Jyutping]
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