贏 (jeng4) — win; gain; score; achieve in Cantonese
jengˎ₄贏简 赢
Mandarin Pinyin: ying2
Meaning of 贏
nounwin; gain; score; achieve
noungain/make profit
Example Sentences with 贏
想贏我？你重未夠班！
Trying to win against me? You're not there yet!
keoiˏ₅佢jiˏ₅以waiˎ₄為jingˎ₄贏ngaang6,硬，dimˊ²點ziˉ¹知neiˏ₅你jauˏ₅有zoengˉ¹張loengˎ₄良gai3,計，ngoˏ₅我jauˏ₅有gwo˗₃過coengˎ₄牆tai1.梯。
He thought he'd definitely win, but little did he know, you have a plan and I have a countermeasure.
syuˉ¹輸jingˎ₄贏jiˏ₅已dingˍ₆定guk6.局。
The win or loss is already decided.
binˉ¹邊go˗₃個jingˎ₄贏caaiˉ¹差kyunˎ₄拳？
Who won rock-paper-scissors?
keoiˏ₅佢baau˗₃爆daaiˍ₆大laangˏ₅冷jingˎ₄贏zo2.咗。
They caused an upset and won.
Words Containing 贏
贏利jing4 lei6
profit
贏家通吃jeng4 gaa1 tung1 hek3
winner takes all
贏波jeng4 bo1
to win a ball match
賭金全贏制dou2 gam1 cyun4 jeng4 zai3
sweepstake, sweepstakes
贏幾條街jeng4 gei2 tiu4 gaai1`
streets ahead of; much better or more advanced than
贏面jeng4 min2
chance of winning
贏硬jeng4 ngaang6
贏梗
買贏maai5 jeng4
to bet that someone or something will win [written and colloquial]
讀贏duk6 jeng4
to read a book / to study, euphemism used by gamblers to replace 讀書 since書 (book) is homonymous with the word輸 (lose), which is unlucky for gamblers [colloquial]
贏咗jeng4 zo2
victory (having won sth.)
獨贏duk6 jeng4
capot, capott, a piquet card game term for the winning of all the tricks by one player
贏錢jeng4 cin2
to win or gain money (at gambling)
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