粵

休jau1養joeng5

simp休养
jau1 joeng5xiū yǎng

English

  1. to recuperate
  2. to recover
  3. to convalesce
  4. to rest and recuperate

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 休息並且恢復

Examples

  • 我只想休養。

    I just want to rest.

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  • 你啱啱出院，留喺屋企休養幾日先返工啦。

    You have just returned from the hospital. Take some rest and recuperate at home before coming to work.

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

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