且 (ce2) — just; for the time being; for the moment in Cantonese
ceˊ²且Mandarin Pinyin: qie3
Meaning of 且
nounjust; for the time being; for the moment
nounmoreover; even; both..and..
Example Sentences with 且
與其苟且偷生不如死
It is better to die than to drag on with such an ignoble existence.
每位藝術家對作品的細節一點都不敢苟且
All the artists pay very careful details towards their art pieces.
canˊ²陳zaiˊ²仔ganˍ₆近paaiˊ²排dongˉ¹當hak1,黑﹐mouˏ₅冇zoˊ²咗fanˍ₆份gungˉ¹工gimˉ¹兼ceˊ²且syuˉ¹輸maaiˎ₄埋gunˉ¹官si1.司。
Chan was lately down on his luck, losing both his job and the court case.
ceˊ²且syut˗₃說naaˏ₅那siˍ₆事
Speaking of that matter,
ceˊ²且syut˗₃說gauˍ₆舊siˎ₄時
Speaking of old times,
Words Containing 且
且說ce2 syut3
"Let us now talk about", usually used at the start of a narrative; moreover
兼且gim1 ce2
moreover; furthermore; as well; in addition
暫且zaam6 ce2
temporarily
且慢ce2 maan6
wait a moment; hang on; hold it; slow down; hold your horses
苟且gau2 ce2
careless; perfunctorily
苟且偷生gau2 ce2 tau1 sang1
disgracefully stay alive; drag out one's ignoble existence; muddle on from day to day
得過且過dak1 gwo3 ce2 gwo3
muddle along, drift along
並且bing6 ce2
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition | Syn.: 況且
姑且gu1 ce2
temporarily
的而且確dik1 ji4 ce2 kok3
indeed; really
況且fong3 ce2
furthermore; moreover; besides | Synon.: 而且
而且ji4 ce2
but also; furthermore; anyways
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