揮 (fai1) — wipe off; scatter; disperse in Cantonese
faiˉ¹揮简 挥
Mandarin Pinyin: hui1
Meaning of 揮
nounwipe off; scatter; disperse
nouncommand; direct; conduct
nounwave; wield; shake; brandish
noun(slang) (loanword of fight) 1. Compare; 2. Comparable
Example Sentences with 揮
gaauˉ¹交tungˉ¹通gingˊ²警ziˊ²指fai1.揮。
The traffic cop is directing traffic.
keiˊ²企haiˊ²喺ziˊ²指wai˗₃揮toiˎ₄臺
Stand on the podium.
ziˊ²指wai˗₃揮toiˎ₄臺houˊ²好gouˉ¹高
The podium is very high.
keiˊ²企soengˍ₆上ziˊ²指wai˗₃揮toiˎ₄臺
Go up to the podium.
keoiˏ₅佢haiˊ²喺ziˊ²指wai˗₃揮toiˎ₄臺
He is on the podium.
Words Containing 揮
發揮精神faat3 fai1 zing1 san4
develop an idea
指揮中心zi2 fai1 zung1 sam1
command center
執行指揮官zap1 hang4 zi2 fai1 gun1
excuting commander
揮霍fai1 fok3
spend money without restraint; squander; [adj] lavish spending | [粵]: 大使 (daai6 sai2); 嘥錢
揮舞fai1 mou5
to wield, brandish, wave
揮發fai1 faat3
volatile; to vaporize
揮手fai1 sau2
to wave one's hand
發揮faat3 fai1
to bring into play; to give play to; to give scope to; to give free reign to
揮動fai1 dung6
wave, brandish
冇得揮mou5 dak1 fai1
matchless; ill-matched; incomparable
揮軍fai1 gwan1
lead troops; lead an army
揮發器fai1 faat3 hei3
vaporizer
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