正要
zing3 jiu3zhèng yào
English
- to be just about to
- to be on the point of
- to be just about to
粵語 — Cantonese
- 啱啱諗住;準備喺好短嘅時間內去做一件事
Examples
她正要出去。
She was about to go out.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
我正要改呢。
I was about to change it.
Tatoeba · sysko CC BY
她正要离开家。
She was about to leave the house.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
她正要去购物。
She is just going shopping.
Tatoeba · wangzi0921 CC BY
我正要去签到。
I'm going to check.
Tatoeba · pig8322 CC BY
我们正要进房间。
We were just about to enter the room.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
我啱啱諗住去你辦公室揾你。
我正要去你辦公室找你。 (ngo5 zing3 jiu3 heoi3 nei5 baan6 gung1 sat1 wan2 nei5.)
I am just about to look for you at your office.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk