粵

起hei2勁ging3

simp起劲
hei2 ging3hei2 ging6qǐ jìn

English

  1. energetic; vigorous; enthusiastic
  2. energetic; enthusiastic

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 有活力噉;好狂熱噉,包含興奮嘅意思,想將做緊嘅嘢一直持續落去

Examples

  • 個歌星越唱越起勁。

    The singer sings more and more energetically.

  • 黎生佢越做越起勁,唔想收工。

    Mr Lai is enthusiastic to work, and even doesn't want to get off work.

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

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