粵

考haau2究gau3

haau2 gau3kǎo jiū

English

  1. to investigate
  2. to check and research
  3. exquisite
  4. to investigate
  5. exquisite

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 詳細研究一啲嘢
  2. 優美細緻

Examples

  • 這首詩是不是莎士比亞寫的,恐怕是無從考究的了。

    Whether Shakespeare wrote this poem or not will probably remain a mystery.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 考究歷史

    to investigate history ----

  • 呢條鏈好考究。

    This necklace is exquisite.

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

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