粵

指zi2正zing3

zi2 zing3zhǐ zhèng

English

  1. to point out mistakes or weak points for correction
  2. to comment
  3. criticism
  4. comment; criticism; correction
  5. to point out someone else's mistake(s) and correct them

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指出他人嘅錯誤,並講出點先為之正確嘅嗰種行為
  2. 指出他人嘅錯誤,並講出點先為之正確

Examples

  • 如果我錯了,請你指正。

    Correct me if I am wrong.

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  • 多謝各界人士嘅指正。

    Thanks for all the comments from people of different walks of life.

  • 我冇讀過政治學,有錯麻煩各位指正。

    I've never studied politics, so please don't hesitate to point out my mistakes.

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

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