粵

複fuk1述seot6

simp复述
fuk1 seot6fù shù

English

  1. to repeat (one's own words or sb else's)
  2. to repeat what others said
  3. (in the classroom) to paraphrase what one has learned

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 重複講一次其他人講過嘅嘢

Examples

  • 我複述陳先生嘅遺願。

    I repeat Mr. Chan's last wish.

  • 湯姆不喜歡複述。

    Tom doesn't like repeating himself.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 用自己的语言把课文内容复述。

    Use your own words to retell the content of the lesson.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

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

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