救命
gau3 meng6jiù mìng
English
- to save sb's life
- the phrase that you will shout when you are in danger and wish to seek help
- to save one's life
- (interj.) Help!
- to grumble when the speaker is still bothered
- Save me!
粵語 — Cantonese
- 喺身陷險境、情況危急嘅時候嗌嘅語句,表示需要人協助,希望附近嘅人會嚟幫你
- 當一個人有危險嗰陣幫對方解困;拯救對方嘅生命
- 埋怨自己依然受困擾
Examples
救命!
Help!
Tatoeba · minshirui CC BY
救命呀!
Help me!
Tatoeba · aizilan CC BY
呢個醫生救咗我一命。
This doctor saved my life.
呢樽藥丸用嚟救命㗎。
This bottle of pills is used in emergency.
救命呀!我唔識游水㗎!
Help! I can't swim! ----
講極佢都唔明嘅!救命啊!
He still doesn't get it even it has been explained for times. Ugh!
好多嘢背囉救命!都唔知點温!
There's too much to memorize, I don't know where to start!
救命!
Help!
Tatoeba · minshirui CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk