粵

公gung1道dou6

gung1 dou6gōng daogōng dào

English

  1. justice
  2. fair
  3. (noun) Justice
  4. fairness
  5. equitable
  6. public highway
  7. fair; reasonable; justified
  8. justice; fairness
  9. (of prices) reasonable

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容一件事公平公正
  2. 大部份人都覺得係正義嘅事;合乎常規
  3. 形容價錢合理

Examples

  • 我們想為弗洛依德討要公道。

    We want justice for Floyd.

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  • 主持公道

    to uphold justice

  • 公道自在人心

    justice lives in everyone's heart

  • 我份人好公道嘅。

    I am a fair and reasonable person. ----

  • 嗱!公道價,美國橙十蚊五個。

    Here! Reasonable price, five American oranges for ten dollars.

  • 講句公道説話,佢份人擔屎唔偷食。

    To be fair , we must say that he is honest to a fault.

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

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