粵

入jap6手sau2

jap6 sau2rù shǒu

English

  1. to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point")
  2. to receive; to obtain; to buy
  3. to start with
  4. to obtain; to buy

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 開始
  2. 得到;到手;買入

Examples

  • 我们从根本问题入手吧。

    Let's address the fundamental issues.

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  • 呢個計劃應該由基層入手。

    We should start this plan with the grassroots first. ----

  • 價錢實在太貴,入唔到手。

    The price is too high that I can't afford it.

  • 呢隻絕版CD今日終於入咗手喇!

    I finally obtained this out-of-print CD today!

  • 廣東話好易學㗎咋,唔使驚入唔到手。

    Cantonese is easy to learn, you need not worry that you can't start.

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

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