(jeon6) — polish; touch up; embellish in Cantonese

jeonˍ₆
Mandarin Pinyin: run4

Meaning of

nounpolish; touch up; embellish
nounmoist; glossy; smooth
nounmoisten; lubricate; dampen
noungive a little benefit to sb | [國] 給甜頭
nounprofit; benefit; returns
nounmake fun of sb; laugh at sb
nounprovoke; display respect to
noun(Cantonese)/to mock/to make fun of

Example Sentences with

daaiˍ₆gaaˉ¹tinˉ¹woˎ₄deiˍ₆nyun6.
May heaven bless and the earth nourish everyone.
fungˉ¹matˍ₆jeonˍ₆hau4.
Honey soothes the throat.
ziˉ¹jauˎ₄gouˉ¹geiˊ²jeon6.
This tube of ointment is quite moisturizing.
jamˊ²daamˍ₆seoiˊ²jeonˍ₆gengˊ²hau4.
Have a sip of water to moisten your throat.
jyuˏ₅louˍ₆ziˉ¹seonˍ₆
Rain and dew nourish.
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