機關
simp机关gei1 gwaan1jī guān
English
- mechanism; gear
- machine-operated
- office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body
- stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick
- a intricate, mechanical device or a machine which is comprised of many parts
- calculation, careful planning which is often related to conspiracy
- an organisation which often handles governmental affairs
粵語 — Cantonese
- 複雜而有好多零件嘅裝置
- 計謀,算計
- 有組織嘅團體,通常指處理政府事務嘅機構。(量詞:個)
Examples
收音机关掉了。
The radio is powered off.
Tatoeba · sysko CC BY
请把发动机关掉。
Please turn off your engine.
Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY
他的手机关机了。
His cell phone is off.
Tatoeba · ribel CC BY
請你把收音機關掉。
Turn off the radio, please.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
请把电视机关掉好吗?
Would you please turn the TV off?
Tatoeba · jacintoo CC BY
請把收音機關小聲點。
Please turn down the radio.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
機關槍
machine gun ----
機關算盡
to rack one's brain in scheming; to exhaust every power of one's mind ----
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk