粵

至zi3好hou2

zi3 hou2zhì hǎo

English

  1. best friend
  2. describing a condition, i.e. only if, able to ... only if
  3. the best
  4. it would be best if
  5. had better
  6. to describe some action that is considered proper

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 滿足前句嘅條件,再做後句所講嘅嘢
  2. 最好
  3. 描述理想狀況
  4. 強烈建議、指令
  5. 形容某樣嘢係正確嘅做法

Examples

  • 你係至好講。

    Only make the claim if you can follow through with it.

  • 至好唔洗做。

    I wish I didn't have to work.

  • 收貨先好比錢。

    Take delivery of the goods before paying.

  • 還得到先好借!

    Make sure you can repay before taking out a loan! ----

  • 你係得至好呀!

    Make sure you can handle it! ----

  • 應該點做先好?

    What should I do?

  • 食得曬先至好嗌。

    Make sure you can finish the food when you order it.

  • 見唔到佢先好呀。

    It's better if you can't see him. ----

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

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