粵

獲wok6悉sik1

simp获悉
wok6 sik1huò xī

English

  1. to learn of sth
  2. (verb) Obtain information knowing that…
  3. to be informed that; to learn that; to be notified that
  4. to find out
  5. to get news

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 得知;收到消息;用語較為正式

Examples

  • 獲悉噩耗後

    upon hearing the sad news (of someone's passing)

  • 醫院高層獲悉事件後,即刻召開咗緊急會議。

    Upon learning about the incident, hospital officials immediately convened an emergency meeting.

  • 但是CNN获悉,由于她丈夫的指导,凱薩琳感觉已经适应了新的生活。

    But CNN has learned that, due to her husband's guidance, Kate feels she has already adapted to her new life.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

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

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