粵

長zoeng2出ceot1

simp长出
zoeng2 ceot1zhǎng chū

English

  1. to sprout (leaves, buds, a beard etc)

Examples

  • 錢不會從樹上長出來。

    Money does not grow on trees.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 和你讲这些没用!让店长出来!

    I'm getting nowhere with you! Call the manager!

    Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

  • 如果雪松著火了,從牆裡長出來的牛膝草會說什麼呢?

    If the cedars have caught fire, what will the hyssops that grow out of the wall say?

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 如果你想要那把水槍,你必須自己存錢買。我沒有辦法一直買玩具給你。錢不會從我背上長出來。

    If you want that water pistol you'll just have to save money and buy it yourself. I can't constantly buy toys for you. I'm not made of money.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

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

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