饒 (jiu4) — forgive; pardon; let sb off in Cantonese
jiuˎ₄饒简 饶
Mandarin Pinyin: rao2
Meaning of 饒
nounforgive; pardon; let sb off
nounthough; even though; despite
nounplentiful; abundant; full of
Example Sentences with 饒
請饒恕我的過錯
Please forgive my past trangressions.
keoiˏ₅佢mˎ₄唔hangˊ²肯kauˎ₄求jiu4.饒。
He refused to beg for mercy.
keoiˏ₅佢kauˎ₄求jiuˎ₄饒ngo5.我。
He begged me for mercy.
keoiˏ₅佢haiˊ²喺douˍ₆度kauˎ₄求jiu4.饒。
He's begging for mercy there.
faai˗₃快diˉ¹啲kauˎ₄求jiu4!饒！
Beg for mercy quickly!
Words Containing 饒
輕饒hing1 jiu4
to forgive easily; to let off lightly (often with negative: you won't get away with it)
饒沃jiu4 juk1
fertile / rich (soil)
饒舌jiu4 sit6
rapping, MCing
豐饒fung1 jiu4
rich and fertile; fertility, fecundity
饒恕jiu4 syu3
to forgive
饒讓jiu4 joeng6
tolerance and concession; to let off; to excuse; to have mercy on; to reprieve
求饒kau4 jiu4
to beg forgiveness
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