粵

騰tang4空hung1

simp腾空
tang4 hung1téng kōng

English

  1. to rise into the air; to become airborne
  2. to squeeze some time or space for

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 空出時間或者空間

Examples

  • 一團塵土與瓦礫騰空而起,在空中盤旋了數分鐘。

    A cloud of dust and debris rose and lingered in the sky for a few minutes afterward.

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  • 我特登騰空咗呢間房俾你。

    I have vacated this room just for you.

  • 你可唔可以騰空同我食餐飯?

    Can you squeeze some time for a lunch with me?

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

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