起五更 (hei2 ng5 gaang1) — to get up in the early hours of the morning when it is nearly dawn. in Cantonese
heiˊ²起ngˏ₅五gaangˉ¹更Mandarin Pinyin: qi3 wu3 jing1
Meaning of 起五更
nounto get up in the early hours of the morning when it is nearly dawn.
Example Sentences with 起五更
zouˊ²早heiˊ²起ngˏ₅五gangˉ¹更houˊ²好。
Waking up early is good.
ngoˏ₅我zouˊ²早heiˊ²起ngˏ₅五gangˉ¹更。
I wake up very early.
keoiˏ₅佢mˎ₄唔soengˊ²想heiˊ²起ngˏ₅五gangˉ¹更。
He doesn't want to wake up early.
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日heiˊ²起ngˏ₅五gangˉ¹更。
He always wakes up very early.
neiˏ₅你heiˊ²起ngˏ₅五gangˉ¹更meˉ¹咩？
Are you waking up early?
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