粵

招ziu1供gung1

ziu1 gung1zhāo gòng

English

  1. to confess
  2. to confess; to admit that one has committed a crime

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 向偵查人員承認自己犯過罪

Examples

  • 再折磨他也没用,他不会招供的。

    There's no point in torturing him, he isn't going to confess.

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  • 佢受唔住嚴刑,終於肯招供。

    He couldn't stand the cruel torture and finally confessed his crime.

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

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