"double" meaning in Chinese

See double in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯²¹/, /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: dap¹ bou⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], dap¹ bou² [Cantonese, Jyutping], dāp bòuh [Cantonese, Yale], dāp bóu [Cantonese, Yale], dap⁷ bou⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dap⁷ bou² [Cantonese, Pinyin], deb¹ bou⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], deb¹ bou² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English double. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|double}} English double Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} double
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) times; -fold (Classifier: 個/个 c) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-double-zh-noun-cQcBjnnr Categories (other): Chinese nouns classified by 個/个, Hong Kong Cantonese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: doub

Verb

IPA: /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯²¹/, /tɐp̚⁵ pou̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: dap¹ bou⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], dap¹ bou² [Cantonese, Jyutping], dāp bòuh [Cantonese, Yale], dāp bóu [Cantonese, Yale], dap⁷ bou⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dap⁷ bou² [Cantonese, Pinyin], deb¹ bou⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], deb¹ bou² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English double. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|double}} English double Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} double
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to double; to increase by 100% Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-double-zh-verb-hCebLVNV Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: doub

Alternative forms

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          "text": "使多一個double/使多一个double [Hong Kong Cantonese] ― sai² do¹ jat¹ go³ dap¹ bou⁴ [Jyutping] ― to use onefold more",
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          "english": "I've experienced earning multiple times [of the original amount invested] before; I would quit while one is ahead, but Hung Yan once did not leave the market in time.",
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      "zh-pron": "dāp bòuh"
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      "zh-pron": "dap⁷ bou⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "dap¹ bou⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "dāp bòuh"
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      "zh-pron": "dāp bóu"
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      "zh-pron": "dap⁷ bou⁴"
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