耀 (jiu6) — rays of light; radiance in Cantonese
jiuˍ₆耀Mandarin Pinyin: yao4
Meaning of 耀
nounrays of light; radiance
nounhonourable; glorious
nounboast of; laud; show off
nounshine; illuminate; dazzle
Example Sentences with 耀
zukˉ¹旭gwongˉ¹光ziu˗₃照jiuˍ₆耀。
The morning light shines.
singˉ¹星sanˎ₄辰simˊ²閃jiuˍ₆耀dyutˍ₆奪mukˍ₆目
The stars shine dazzlingly.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意syun˗₃炫jiuˍ₆耀
He really likes to show off.
taai˗₃太joengˎ₄陽houˊ²好jiuˍ₆耀ngaam5.眼。
The sun is very dazzling.
keoiˏ₅佢ge˗₃嘅gwongˉ¹光mongˎ₄芒jiuˍ₆耀ngaam5.眼。
His/Her brilliance is dazzling.
Words Containing 耀
炫耀於人jyun6 jiu6 jyu1 jan4
to show off one's talent before others
閃耀sim2 jiu6
sparkle; twinkle; glint
耀眼jiu6 ngaan5
dazzling; to dazzle | [粵]: 巉眼
光宗耀祖gwong1 zung1 jiu6 zou2
glorify and illuminate one's ancestors, to bring honor to one's forefathers
譚耀文taam4 jiu6 man4
Patrick Tam, name of an actor in Hong Kong
榮耀wing4 jiu6
honor; glory
炫耀jyun6 jiu6
show off; flaunt (wealth, power, learning, skills, etc)
照耀ziu3 jiu6
to shine; to illuminate
潘耀焯pun1 jiu6 coek3
Poon Yiu Cheuk, a retired Hong Kong professional footballer
黎耀祥lai4 jiu6 coeng4
Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung, a Hong Kong actor
譚耀宗taam4 jiu6 zung1
Tam Yiu-chung, name of a politician in Hong Kong
黃耀明wong4 jiu6 ming4
Anthony Wong Yiu-Ming, a Hong Kong singer, composer and producer
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