揇 (naam3) — span; measure by the fully extended hand in Cantonese
naam˗₃揇Mandarin Pinyin: nan3
Meaning of 揇
nounspan; measure by the fully extended hand
nounhandspan; distance from tip of thumb to tip of little finger on outstretched hand
Example Sentences with 揇
naangˏ₅揇zyuˍ₆住ngoˏ₅我laa1!啦！
Hold onto me!
keoiˏ₅佢naangˏ₅揇zyuˍ₆住tiuˎ₄條jyu4.魚。
He's holding the fish.
naangˏ₅揇satˍ₆實go˗₃個doi6.袋。
Grip the bag tightly.
naangˏ₅揇satˍ₆實keoiˏ₅佢mˎ₄唔houˊ²好zau2.走。
Hold him tight, don't let him go.
naangˏ₅揇zyuˍ₆住ngoˏ₅我go˗₃個sau2.手。
Hold my hand.
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