口hau2供gung1

English

1. oral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bi3 gong4])
2. witness statement; witness testimony
3. statement
4. deposition

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 法律用語，對一件案件有關嘅個人敍述（量詞：份）

Examples

• 夾口供

  to conspire with others to give fake statements

• 佢企圖影響證人口供。

  He attempted to influence the testimony of the witnesses.

• 尋日差人同佢落唔到口供。

  The police were unable to take a statement from him.

• 今年，爱丁堡城市为了改变它的水边地并给它增加中的人口供应一种新型的住宅区而开始十五年的重建工作。

  This year, Edinburgh began work on its fifteen-year regeneration project to transform its waterfront and provide its growing population with a new kind of living area.

  Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY