粵

誓sai6言jin4

sai6 jin4shì yán

English

  1. to pledge
  2. to promise
  3. oath
  4. vow
  5. oath; vow; pledge
  6. to express one's determination in words; to vow; to swear

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 發誓嗰陣講嘅説話(量詞:個)
  2. 用言語表示決心;作出承諾

Examples

  • 如果你嘅婚姻唔順利,記住你同你嘅配偶喺你嘅婚禮上喺上帝面前嚴肅噉發出啲誓言。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 安樂死與希波克拉底誓言相衝突。

    Euthanasia comes into conflict with the Hippocratic oath.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 孩子因糖果受騙, 大人因誓言上當。

    Children are to be deceived with comfits and men with oaths.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 燕大侠发现自己被骗了他飞到了江枫的旁边,他抱走江枫的儿子。燕大侠誓言报复,他把男孩给了一个香料商人。

    Yan Daxia realised he had been lied to and flew to Jiang Feng's side. He took Jiang Feng's son and left. Yan Daxia vowed revenge and left the boy with a spice merchant.

    Tatoeba · hamsolo474 CC BY

  • 結婚誓言

    wedding vow

  • 阿傑誓言三年內要做到呢間公司嘅總經理。

    A-kit swears that he will become the general manager of this company.

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

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