解gaai2放fong3

English

1. to liberate
2. (verb) To free
3. to liberate; to emancipate; to free something
4. to emancipate
5. specifically refers to the overthrow of Kuomintang administration by the Chinese Communist Party
6. liberation
7. refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949

量詞 — Classifiers

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粵語 — Cantonese

1. 將束縛消除；得到自由
2. 專指中國共產黨推翻國民黨統治

Examples

• 解放前

  before the "liberation"

• 解放軍

  the People's Liberation Army of China

• 解放黑奴

  to emancipate the black slaves

• 上咗成日堂，而家終於放學，我解放喇！

  It's finally over after a whole day of lessons. I'm free! ----

• 解放龟岛！

  Free Turtle Island!

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