粵

上soeng6報bou3

simp上报
soeng6 bou3soeng5 bou3shàng bào

English

  1. to report to one's superiors
  2. to appear in the newspapers
  3. to report to the higher authorities
  4. to appear in the news
  5. to reply to a letter

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 登咗上報紙上面、被報刊報道
  2. 向上級報告

Examples

  • 上報中央

    to report to the central body

  • 做埋啲咁嘅嘢,抵佢上報畀人批鬥啦。

    For doing such things, he deserves to be publicised and criticised harshly in the news.

  • 最重要的是馬上報警。

    The important thing is to call the police at once.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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