敍 (zeoi6) — talk; chat; communicate in Cantonese
zeoiˍ₆敍简 叙
Mandarin Pinyin: xu4
Meaning of 敍
nountalk; chat; communicate
nounnarrate; recount; relate
nounassess; appraise; evaluate
nounvariant of 序
Example Sentences with 敍
houˊ²好noiˍ₆耐mouˏ₅冇gin3,見，dyunˊ²短soekˍ₆敍jatˉ¹一haa5.下。
Long time no see, let's have a short chat.
haaˍ₆下ci˗₃次zoi˗₃再joek3,約，gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日dyunˊ²短soek6.敍。
Let's meet again next time, just a quick chat today.
dakˉ¹得haanˎ₄閒jamˊ²飲buiˉ¹杯caa4,茶，dyunˊ²短soek6.敍。
Let's have a tea when you're free, a brief meet-up.
batˉ¹不jyuˎ₄如gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日dyunˊ²短soek6?敍？
How about a short chat today?
gongˊ²講hoiˉ¹開zo2,咗，batˉ¹不jyuˎ₄如dyunˊ²短soek6.敍。
Since we're talking, let's have a quick chat.
Words Containing 敍
敍舊zeoi6 gau6
talk about old times (between old friends)
敍述zeoi6 seot6
to relate (a story or event); to talk about
共敍天倫gung6 zeoi6 tin1 leon4
(of family members) talk together about happy times in one's family
短敍dyun2 zeoi6
(noun) have a short meeting; have a short gathering
餐敍caan1 zeoi6
talk over a meal; converse while eating
敍言zeoi6 jin4
preface (in a book) | Usu. written as "序言"
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