粵

重zung6用jung6

zung6 jung6cung4 jung6zhòng yòng

English

  1. to put in an important position
  2. to reuse
  3. to put somebody in an important position

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 重覆使用資源,物盡其用
  2. 將某人安排喺重要嘅位置去做嘢

Examples

  • 我係用循環再造嘅塑膠整出嚟㗎。攞我去重用或者回收啦!

    I'm made from recycled plastic. Please reuse or recycle me!

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 可重用

    reusable

  • 廢物重用

    (waste) reuse

  • 重用人才

    to put the talented person in an important position

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

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