(jiu1) — solicit; seek; curry in Cantonese

jiuˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: yao1

Meaning of

nounsolicit; seek; curry
nouninvite; request; call
nounintercept; waylay; ambush

Example Sentences with

ngoˏ₅hanˊ²gouˉ¹hing˗₃zip˗₃sauˍ₆neiˏ₅dikˉ¹jiuˉ¹cingˊ²
I am happy to accept your invitation.
gaau˗₃jauˏ₅jaoˉ¹cingˊ²ngoˏ₅sikˍ₆faan6.
A church friend invited me to eat.
ngoˏ₅jingˉ¹jiu˗₃chyu1.
I accepted the invitation to attend.
doˉ¹zeˍ₆jingˉ¹jiu3.
Thanks for the invitation.
jingˉ¹jiu˗₃jinˊ²gong2.
Gave a speech by invitation.
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