粵

鑑gaam3於jyu1

simp鉴于
gaam3 jyu1jiàn yú

English

  1. in consideration of; in view of; in light of; given
  2. in the light of; in view of; seeing that

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 標示一啲令事件發生嘅直接或者間接因素,係正式嘅講法

Examples

  • 鑑於情況樂觀,財政司司長已經調高全年經濟增長預測。

    In light of the favourable conditions, the Financial Secretary has revised upward his forecast of Hong Kong's economic growth.

  • 呢種力量可以象徵對民主原則同人權嘅承諾,符合好多香港居民所珍惜嘅價值觀,尤其係鑑於香港近期發生嘅事件。

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

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