"carry" meaning in Chinese

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Verb

IPA: /kʰɛː⁵⁵ wiː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰɛː⁵⁵ wiː²¹/, /kʰɛː⁵⁵ ɹiː²¹/ (note: closer to English pronunciation) Chinese transliterations: ke¹ wi⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], kē wìh [Cantonese, Yale], ke¹ wi⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ké¹ wi⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English carry or English carry off. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|carry}} English carry, {{der|yue|en|carry off}} English carry off Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} carry
  1. (in group work) to contribute disproportionately; to contribute for others Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-carry-zh-verb--p-7u1Gh Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 45 23 31 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 45 25 30
  2. to master; to be suited to (clothing, hairstyle or fashionable items) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-carry-zh-verb-jsleZvdp
  3. to master; to handle well; to have to ability of doing something (songs, talents or skills) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-carry-zh-verb-z45iGLd7

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “to contribute disproportionately”",
      "word": "free ride"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "carry"
      },
      "expansion": "English carry",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "carry off"
      },
      "expansion": "English carry off",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English carry or English carry off.",
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      },
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "45 23 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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            "Terms by orthographic property",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He makes most of the contributions for our entire team on his own.",
          "ref": "佢一個人carry晒我哋成team人。 [Cantonese, trad.]",
          "text": "佢一个人carry晒我哋成team人。 [Cantonese, simp.]\nkeoi⁵ jat¹ go³ jan⁴⁻² ke¹ wi⁴ saai³ ngo⁵ dei⁶ seng⁴ tim¹ jan⁴. [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to contribute disproportionately; to contribute for others"
      ],
      "id": "en-carry-zh-verb--p-7u1Gh",
      "links": [
        [
          "contribute",
          "contribute"
        ],
        [
          "disproportionately",
          "disproportionately"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in group work) to contribute disproportionately; to contribute for others"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in group work"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She's a famous model. She'll do justice to any dress she wears.",
          "ref": "佢係名模嚟㗎喎,乜嘢裙都carry到㗎啦。 [Cantonese, trad.]",
          "text": "佢系名模嚟㗎㖞,乜嘢裙都carry到㗎啦。 [Cantonese, simp.]\nkeoi⁵ hai⁶ ming⁴ mou⁴ lai⁴ gaa³ wo³, mat¹ je⁵ kwan⁴ dou¹ ke¹ wi⁴ dou³⁻² gaa³ laa¹. [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "To be honest, whether someone is suited to a ponytail depends on age more than how they look",
          "ref": "老實講car唔carry到馬尾頭,係睇年紀多過睇樣 [Cantonese, trad.]",
          "text": "老实讲car唔carry到马尾头,系睇年纪多过睇样 [Cantonese, simp.]\nFrom: 2018, C Lam@Central, quoting 無鬼用的懦夫, 並唔係長髮飄飄先叫靚女 網友:女仔紮馬尾先係世界級 10位女星清純馬尾示範\nlou⁵ sat⁶ gong² ke¹ m⁴ ke¹ wi⁴ dou³⁻² maa⁵ mei⁵ tau⁴, hai⁶ tai² nin⁴ gei² do¹ gwo³ tai² joeng⁶⁻² [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to master; to be suited to (clothing, hairstyle or fashionable items)"
      ],
      "id": "en-carry-zh-verb-jsleZvdp",
      "links": [
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          "master",
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        ],
        [
          "suit",
          "suit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to master; to handle well; to have to ability of doing something (songs, talents or skills)"
      ],
      "id": "en-carry-zh-verb-z45iGLd7",
      "links": [
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          "master",
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        ],
        [
          "handle",
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        ],
        [
          "ability",
          "ability"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ke¹ wi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kē wìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ke¹ wi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ké¹ wi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɛː⁵⁵ wiː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɛː⁵⁵ wiː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɛː⁵⁵ ɹiː²¹/",
      "note": "closer to English pronunciation"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carry"
}
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “to contribute disproportionately”",
      "word": "free ride"
    }
  ],
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Hong Kong Cantonese"
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "carry off"
      },
      "expansion": "English carry off",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English carry or English carry off.",
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        "2": "verb"
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "Cantonese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He makes most of the contributions for our entire team on his own.",
          "ref": "佢一個人carry晒我哋成team人。 [Cantonese, trad.]",
          "text": "佢一个人carry晒我哋成team人。 [Cantonese, simp.]\nkeoi⁵ jat¹ go³ jan⁴⁻² ke¹ wi⁴ saai³ ngo⁵ dei⁶ seng⁴ tim¹ jan⁴. [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to contribute disproportionately; to contribute for others"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "contribute",
          "contribute"
        ],
        [
          "disproportionately",
          "disproportionately"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in group work) to contribute disproportionately; to contribute for others"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in group work"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
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        "Cantonese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She's a famous model. She'll do justice to any dress she wears.",
          "ref": "佢係名模嚟㗎喎,乜嘢裙都carry到㗎啦。 [Cantonese, trad.]",
          "text": "佢系名模嚟㗎㖞,乜嘢裙都carry到㗎啦。 [Cantonese, simp.]\nkeoi⁵ hai⁶ ming⁴ mou⁴ lai⁴ gaa³ wo³, mat¹ je⁵ kwan⁴ dou¹ ke¹ wi⁴ dou³⁻² gaa³ laa¹. [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "To be honest, whether someone is suited to a ponytail depends on age more than how they look",
          "ref": "老實講car唔carry到馬尾頭,係睇年紀多過睇樣 [Cantonese, trad.]",
          "text": "老实讲car唔carry到马尾头,系睇年纪多过睇样 [Cantonese, simp.]\nFrom: 2018, C Lam@Central, quoting 無鬼用的懦夫, 並唔係長髮飄飄先叫靚女 網友:女仔紮馬尾先係世界級 10位女星清純馬尾示範\nlou⁵ sat⁶ gong² ke¹ m⁴ ke¹ wi⁴ dou³⁻² maa⁵ mei⁵ tau⁴, hai⁶ tai² nin⁴ gei² do¹ gwo³ tai² joeng⁶⁻² [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to master; to be suited to (clothing, hairstyle or fashionable items)"
      ],
      "links": [
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        ],
        [
          "suit",
          "suit"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to master; to handle well; to have to ability of doing something (songs, talents or skills)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "master",
          "master"
        ],
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ],
        [
          "ability",
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        ],
        [
          "do",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "ke¹ wi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kē wìh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ke¹ wi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ké¹ wi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɛː⁵⁵ wiː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɛː⁵⁵ wiː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɛː⁵⁵ ɹiː²¹/",
      "note": "closer to English pronunciation"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carry"
}
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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
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