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粵語辭叢

打氣

daa2 hei3included in 2 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord
01

#激勵,令他人增加信心、勇氣 (to root for; to cheer up somebody; to pep somebody/something up; to bolster one's morale; literally: to make an "achoo")

動詞

Examples

放心啦,我哋個個都會幫你打氣㗎!

fong3 sam1 laa1, ngo5 dei6 go3 go3 dou1 wui5 bong1 nei5 daa2 hei3 gaa3!

Don't worry, everyone of us will be rooting for you.

02

#呔氣;將空氣注入(#車呔) (to put air in (tyre))

Examples

去幫條呔打氣先。

heoi3 bong1 tiu4 taai1 daa2 hei3 sin1.

Let's inflate the tyres.

維基辭典YueWord

Original phonetic: /taː³⁵ hei̯³³/

01

to pump up (a tyre of a vehicle, a balloon)

02

to encourage; to support; to root for