押 (aat3) — mortgage; pawn; pledge; stake in Cantonese
aat˗₃押Mandarin Pinyin: ya1
Meaning of 押
nounmortgage; pawn; pledge; stake
nounsignature; sign; mark
noundetain; take into custody; imprison
nounescort
nounto rhyme
Example Sentences with 押
keoiˏ₅佢beiˊ²俾janˎ₄人gwaanˉ¹關aap˗₃押
He was detained.
singˎ₄成jatˍ₆日beiˊ²被gwaanˉ¹關aap˗₃押
Always being held captive.
louˏ₅老dauˍ₆豆beiˊ²被gwaanˉ¹關aap˗₃押
Dad was locked up.
mouˎ₄無gwaanˉ¹關aap˗₃押keoiˏ₅佢
Don't jail him.
keoiˏ₅佢deiˍ₆哋beiˊ²比janˎ₄人gwaanˉ¹關aap˗₃押
They were imprisoned.
Words Containing 押
收押sau1 aat3
detain; take into custody
押櫃aat3 gwai2
deposit
抵押dai2 aat3
mortgage
押解差aat3 gaai3 caai1
the public official who escorts a criminal
押解aat3 gaai3
send (a criminal or captive) under escort; escort
大押daai6 aat3
Pawn shop
押金aat3 gam1
cash deposit as collateral; cash pledge, deposit
押高褲腳ngaap3/jaap3 gou1 fu3 goek3
to roll up the trouser cuffs
押款車aat3 fun2 ce1
armoured truck (for transporting money to and from banks)[Syn] 解款車;鑣車;運鈔車
扣押kau3 aat3
detain; hold in custody
押韻aat3 wan6
rhyme; rime
押後aat3 hau6
postpone; adjourn
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