粵

出ceot1聲seng1

simp出声
ceot1 seng1chū shēng

English

  1. to make a sound
  2. (verb) 1. ask; 2. say something
  3. to make a noise
  4. to speak
  5. to speak
  6. to cry out
  7. to speak out; often used to invite the interlocutor to express his/her thoughts or requests frankly

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 發出聲音
  2. 講嘢
  3. 話俾人知;通常攞嚟叫人唔使客氣,將自己嘅諗法或者要求講出嚟

Examples

  • 粒聲唔出

    (of a person) to be completely silent

  • 你做咩唔出聲呀?

    How come you say nothing?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你出聲就得㗎喇。

    You have only to ask for it.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你眼瞓就出聲喇喎。

    If you get sleepy, tell me.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢唔出聲,實係身有屎。

    Since he doesn't say a word, he must be the one who did it.

  • 如果你想抖吓就出聲啦。

    If you want to take a break, just say so.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你唔出聲冇人當你啞㗎喎。

    Just shut up.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你搞到我喺地鐵度笑咗出聲。

    You made me laugh out loud on the MTR.

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

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