粵

久gau2而ji4久gau2之zi1

gau2 ji4 gau2 zi1jiǔ ér jiǔ zhī

English

  1. over time
  2. in the course of time; as time passes
  3. as time passes
  4. in the fullness of time

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指某件事或者情況持續一段長時間之後,引起某種結果

Examples

  • 你每晚都咁夜瞓,久而久之,就會影響健康。

    You sleep late every day. As time passes, your health will be affected.

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

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