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促cuk1請cing2

simp促请
cuk1 cing2cù qǐng

English

  1. to urge
  2. to urge; to admonish

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 正式咁要求、建議對方做一啲嘢;通常係一啲唔係政府,但係有一定權力嘅人或者組織,對政府或者一啲大公司、機構做嘅

Examples

  • 立法會促請政府盡快落實填海方案。

    The legislature urged the government to have the reclamation planning drafted as soon as possible.

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

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