粵

着zoek6想soeng2

zoek6 soeng2zhe xiǎnginferred

English

  1. (usu. used after 為 wai6 somebody or something) to consider the interests of somebody or something

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 顧慮到某人嘅利益,通常前面會講明「為」咗邊個

Examples

  • 設身處地為你着想

    to put me into your shoes and consider for the sake of you

  • 汤姆完全是为你着想。

    Tom is totally into you.

    Tatoeba · mng CC BY

  • 汤姆急着想知道结果。

    Tom is anxious to know the result.

    Tatoeba · mirrorvan CC BY

  • 汤姆急着想在波士顿住下。

    Tom is eager to live in Boston.

    Tatoeba · gonnastop CC BY

  • Tom 需要学会为自己着想。

    Tom needs to learn to think for himself.

    Tatoeba · fup6m3vj0 CC BY

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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