粵

根gan1據geoi3

simp根据
gan1 geoi3gēn jù

English

  1. according to
  2. speech or writing considered to form a basis for evidence or prior knowledge; grounds; basis
  3. in keeping with information obtained from some kind of evidence or basis; according to; on the basis of; based on
  4. based on
  5. basis
  6. foundation

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一句説話或者一段文字嘅以為歸依嘅證據或者既有知識(量詞:個)
  2. 以某資訊為證據或者依歸

Examples

  • 根據法例

    according to the law; under the law

  • 根據報道

    according to reports

  • 根據個人經驗

    based on personal experience

  • 講嘢要有根據。

    One should make assertions with good grounds.

  • 根據最新官方數字

    according to the latest official figures

  • 你噉嘅諗法有冇根據㗎?

    Do you have any grounds for thinking so?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 啲警察根據現場留低嘅證物搵到個賊仔。

    The burglar was traced by one of the things he had left on the scene.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 根據馬太福音嘅記載,耶穌入咗聖殿,將聖殿入面做買賣嘅人全部趕晒出去,又推冧兌錢商嘅台同埋賣鴿嘅人啲凳。

    According to the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus entered the temple and drove out all the traders in the temple and pushed down the table of the money-merchant and the stools of the pigeon sellers.

    Tatoeba CC BY

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

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