收尾
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Chinese[edit]
to receive; to accept; to collect to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name) |
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simp. and trad. (收尾) |
收 | 尾 | |
alternative forms | 收屘 Cantonese |
Pronunciation 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
收尾
- to bring to a conclusion; to wind up; to finish
Synonyms[edit]
- 煞尾 (shāwěi)
Noun[edit]
收尾
- ending (of an essay, an article, a play, etc.)
Pronunciation 2[edit]
Adverb[edit]
收尾
- (Cantonese) in the end; finally
- 原底想話今晚去睇戲嘅,收尾大家都話唔得閒,所以就冇去到。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- jyun4 dai2 soeng2 waa6 gam1 maan5-1 heoi3 tai2 hei3 ge3, sau1 mei5-1 daai6 gaa1 dou1 waa6 m4 dak1 haan4, so2 ji5 zau6 mou5 heoi3 dou3. [Jyutping]
- We originally were going to go watch a movie tonight, but in the end everyone said they were busy, so we didn't get to go.
原底想话今晚去睇戏嘅,收尾大家都话唔得闲,所以就冇去到。 [Cantonese, simp.]
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