粵

跳tiu3板baan2

tiu3 baan2tiào bǎn

English

  1. springboard
  2. jumping-off point
  3. gangplank
  4. springboard
  5. stepping-stone; springboard; jumping-off point; point of departure

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 設喺泳池邊,跳水嗰陣喺上面起跳嘅彈板(量詞:塊)
  2. 踏腳石

Examples

  • 今日嘅比賽以一個令人失望嘅結果結束,但我哋會用呢個失望作為跳板,為下一場比賽盡力而為。

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  • 呢份工可以做下個工程嘅跳板。

    This job could act as the springboard of the next project.

  • 上落船嗰時,放喺碼頭邊同船身連接,當係橋噉嘅板(量詞:塊)

    gangway ----

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

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