粵

有jau5待doi6

jau5 doi6yǒu dài

English

  1. not yet (done)
  2. pending
  3. require time to proceed
  4. further

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 要一啲時間去進行,所以要等下
  2. 仲可以更進一步

Examples

  • 我們昨天沒有待在家裡。

    We didn't stay home yesterday.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 去美国学习对我来说是否有益处,还有待考虑。

    It remains to be seen whether or not going to America to study is good for me.

    Tatoeba · CLARET CC BY

  • 無論通過行納粹禮還是將手放在胸前,我認為這種愛國主義的表現是一種病的症狀,而病因和治療方法有待進一步研究。

    Whether by a Hitler salute or a hand on your heart, I consider the expression of patriotism to be the symptoms of a disease, whose cause and cure should be more closely studied.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 佢殺人嘅動機有待調查。

    Time is needed to investigate motive to murder. ----

  • 呢件武器嘅威力有待加強。

    The weapon's power could be further increased.

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

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