粵

令ling6到dou3

ling6 dou3lìng dào

English

  1. cause one to
  2. to lead to; to cause (note: this verb cannot be followed by any verbal suffix)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 引起咗一啲後果;引致;導致;造成;驅使(注意:後面唔可以加任何動詞後綴)

Examples

  • 呢件事令到大家都好唔開心。

    This incident upsets everyone.

  • 你笑住講唔會令到你有禮貌咗個喎。

    Saying it with a smile, doesn't make it any less rude.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我得閒嗰陣會計劃吓點樣令到自己更加得閒。

    In my free time, I come up with plans to create more free time.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢串錯咗嗰隻字,就令到佢喺比賽俾人淘汰咗。

    His misspelling of that word eliminated him from the contest.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 一隻馬拉緊架馬車;隻馬令到架馬車能夠郁-即係將動能俾咗架馬車。

    One is pulling a carriage; the horse enables the carriage to move - that is giving the kinetic energy to the carriage.

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 更加令到阿靜感到自卑

    Tatoeba · danyu CC BY

  • 呢種認知表達令到個人可以分辨大便同非大便。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

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

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