粵

索saak3取ceoi2

saak3 ceoi2sok3 ceoi2suǒ qǔ

English

  1. to ask
  2. to obtain; to request and get
  3. to demand

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 提出要求;提出要求而得到

Examples

  • 索取表格

    to obtain an application form

  • 索取資訊

    to request information

  • 從你出生起,你的心臟就每天 24 小時、每週 7 天、每年 365 天不停地工作,從未向你索取任何回報。

    Your heart has been working twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year since you were born, and it has never asked for or charged you anything in return.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

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

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