粵

掃sou3瞄miu4

sou3 miu4sǎo miáoinferred

English

  1. to scan image or text using a scanner
  2. to scan; to get an image of an object (or body part, etc.) by passing electromagnetic waves over it with a special machine

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將影像文字用掃描器讀取再轉換成電子化格式
  2. 用電磁波(超聲波、X光等等)讀取物件嘅映像

Examples

  • 掃描文件

    to scan documents

  • 電腦掃描

    CT scan

  • 超聲波掃描

    ultrasound scanning

  • 磁力共振掃描

    MRI scan

  • 掃描QR code

    to scan a QR code

  • 呢部printer有埋掃描功能㗎。

    This printer can also do the scanning. ----

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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