粵

持ci4久gau2

ci4 gau2chí jiǔ

English

  1. lasting
  2. enduring
  3. persistent
  4. permanent
  5. protracted
  6. endurance
  7. persistence
  8. to last long
  9. enduring; lasting; the state can remain unchanged over a long period of time

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 能夠長時間狀態一直不變

Examples

  • 越嚟越多人將佢哋鍾意嘅寵物克隆。 貓狗嘅壽命係有限嘅,所以佢哋有種想令佢哋持久嘅印象。 克隆嘅壽命其實仲短。

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

  • 生活中绝对没有什么是持久的。

    Absolutely nothing is permanent in life.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 没有任何娱乐像阅读这般廉价,也没有任何愉悦像阅读这般持久。

    No hobby is as cheap as reading, nor provides such long lasting enjoyment.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 藥力持久。

    The drug has a lasting effect.

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

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