"foc" meaning in Chinese

See foc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fou̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fou̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: fou¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], fōu [Cantonese, Yale], fou¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], fou¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From clipping of English focus. Etymology templates: {{der|yue|en|focus}} English focus Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} foc
  1. (photography) focus Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-foc-zh-noun-xR-qFIVX Categories (other): Cantonese terms with collocations, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts, Hong Kong Cantonese Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 49 11 32 8 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 45 12 30 13 Disambiguation of Hong Kong Cantonese: 47 10 34 10 Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
  2. focus (concentration of attention) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-foc-zh-noun-jHly~uT9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fo (fou¹), fo (alt: fou1)

Verb

IPA: /fou̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fou̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: fou¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], fōu [Cantonese, Yale], fou¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], fou¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From clipping of English focus. Etymology templates: {{der|yue|en|focus}} English focus Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} foc
  1. (photography) to focus Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-foc-zh-verb-W0ycd-X2 Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
  2. to focus one's attention; to concentrate Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-foc-zh-verb-CxGYcCs0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fo (fou¹), fo (alt: fou1)

Alternative forms

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