粵

負fu6起hei2

fu6 hei2fù qǐinferred

English

  1. to shoulder; to bear

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將責任、壓力攬上身

Examples

  • 佢一個人負起養家嘅重擔。

    He shoulders the burden of financially supporting the family.

  • 我會為這次行動負起全責。

    I take full responsibility for the action.

    Tatoeba · tsayng CC BY

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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