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Definition 2024

捱過

捱過

See also: 捱过

Chinese

		dawdle; suffer	(experienced action marker); to cross; to go over (experienced action marker); to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; (surname); excessively; too-
trad. (捱過)		捱	過
simp. (捱过)		捱	过

Verb

捱過

to get through something while suffering

都知光陰似箭，我捱過這天，我過到這天，明日又有挑戰。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]

都知光阴似箭，我捱过这天，我过到这天，明日又有挑战。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

From: 吳若希, 第一天失戀

Dou¹ zi¹ gwong¹ jam¹ ci⁵ zin³, ngo⁵ngaai⁴ gwo³ ze² tin¹, ngo⁵ gwo³ dou³ ze² tin¹, ming⁴ jat⁶ jau⁶ jau⁵ tiu¹ zin³. [Jyutping]

I know that time flies like an arrow. [Even if] I suffer through this day, [and if] I can get through this day, tomorrow will still be challenging.