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盡zeon6人jan4事si6

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English

  1. to do one's utmost; to do everything one can
  2. try my best (spoken)
  3. to try one's best; to make one's utmost effort, usu. used when helping people

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 幫人、救人嘅時候盡力而為,用最大努力

Examples

  • 我盡晒人事㗎喇。

    I have tried my best.

  • 你盡人事救下我個仔啦!

    Please try your very best to save my son!

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

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