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[] degree, extent; ​度 system [duó] ​度 surmise, ​度 speculate/conjecture; (HDZ:) … [zhái] ​ [dòu] (HDC:) ​: ​/​

3 monosyllabic entries in The ABC Cantonese-English Dictionary (namespace Jyut):

dok6 V.See also 度 dou6, 度 dou6/2】 ①to measure (size, length, etc.)nei5 dok6 haa5 ni1 tiu1 sing4/2 gau3 m4 gau3 coeng4 你度吓呢條繩夠唔夠長 Measure this string to see if it is long enoughto comparenei5 loeng5 go3 dok6 haa5 bin1 go3 gou1 di1 你兩個度吓邊個高啲 The two of you compare each other's height and see who is tallerSee also 度橋 dok6 kiu4/2, 諗 nam2, 諗辦法 nam2 baan6 faat3, 諗計仔 nam2 gai3/2 zai2】 ③to think up (a way, plan, scheme, plot)ni1 bat1 cin4/2 ngo5 tung4 nei5 dok6 dim6 keoi5 呢筆錢我幫你度𠶧佢 I will think up a way for you to raise this amount of moneykeoi5 dei6 hap6 zok3 dok6 kek6 bun2 佢哋合作度劇本 They planned together to produce a playscriptSee also 班水 baan1 seoi2, 度水 dok6 seoi2】 ④to borrow, lend, give (money)ngo5 soeng2 tung4 keoi5 dok6 seoi2 我想同佢度水 I want to borrow money from himdok6 zyu6 ng5 baak3 man4/1 sin1 度住五百蚊嚟先 Lend me five hundred dollars first
dou6/2 N.See also 度 dok6, 度 dou6】 ①a thing of some specified lengthhaai4 dou6/2 鞋度 A length of string or strip that equals the circumference of one's shoe and is used by another person to buy shoes for himni1 gin6 saam1 dyun2 dou6/2 fut3 fung1 呢件衫短度闊封 This shirt is too short and wideADV.See also 百零個 baak3 leng4 go3, 大大話話 daai6 daai6 waa6 waa6, 咁上下 gam3 soeng6 haa6/2, 約莫 joek3 mok6/2, 上下 soeng6 haa6/2, 左近 zo2 gan6/2approx., aboutgaa3 cin4 hai6 sei3 sap6 man4/1 dou6/2 價錢係四十蚊度 The price is about forty dollarsjau5 ng5 sap6 go3 hok6 saang1 dou6/2 wui5 heoi3 有五十個學生度會去 There are approximately fifty students who will go
dou6 M.See also 度 dok6for door or bridgejat1 dou6 mun4 一度門 A doorjat1 dou6 kiu4 一度橋 A bridgeB.F. (follows COV., N., PR.; a.s.a. 處 syu3 which is less com.)See also 邊 bin1, 便 bin6, 第度 dai6 dou6, 第二度 dai6 ji6 dou6, 度度 dou6 dou6, 嗰度 go2 dou6, 喺度 hai2 dou6, 喺處 hai2 syu3, 依度 ji1 dou6, 呢度 ni1 dou6, 處 syu3, 頭 tau4ind. location or position of so. or sth.keoi5 hai2 dou6, nei5 wan2 gan2 keoi5 aa4 佢喺度,你搵𡁵佢啊? He's here, so are you looking for him?bun2 syu1 hai2 se2 zi6 toi4/2 dou6 本書喺寫字枱度 The book is on the writing deskngo5 hai2 keoi5 dou6 maai5 gwo3 luk6 bou6 din6 nou5 dou1 hou2 mun5 ji3, zung6 daa2 syun3 zoi3 bong1 can3 我喺佢度買過六部電腦都好滿意,仲打算再幫襯 I've bought six computers where he's at and am quite satisfied. I even plan to buy again therekeoi5 ji4 gaa1 hai2 ni1 dou6, nei5 wan2 keoi5 jau5 mat1 si6 佢而𠺢喺呢度,你搵佢有乜事? She's here now. Why are you looking for her?nei5 gei2 si4 gwo3 heoi3 go2 dou6 你幾時過去嗰度? When will you go over there?

2 monosyllabic entries in The ABC Chinese-English Comprehensive Dictionary (namespace Ci):

¹dù {B} m. (for occasions/times)unit of measurement for angles/temperature/etc.; degreeZhè jiǔ liùshí duō ∼. 这酒六十多∼。 This liquor is more than 60 proof.〈environment:〉 elec. kilowatt-hour (KWH)v. spend (holidays); pass (time)b.f.linear measure ►dùliànghéng 度量衡degree of intensity ►¹nándù 难度limit; extent ►¹xiàndù 限度tolerance; magnanimity ►dùliàng 度量consideration-ness; -ityyìng∼ 硬∼ hardness
³duó {E} b.f. estimate ►duózhī 度支 ►yǐjǐduórén 以己度人 ►cāiduó 猜度


The Shuōwén Seal form of 度(​􀠷) dù ‘legal/standard (linear/length measure/rule)’ combines ​(​􀠋) yòu ‘right/dominant/strong hand’ (handspan), and ​(​􁥣𢉙) shù ‘many/numerous’ (abbrev. phonosemantic).
    Note: ​ (handspan) here is as in ​(​􀡻), reflecting the trad. body-based system of length measures (cf. ​度: ​); ​ here denotes quantity.
    Compare: ​(​􁔤) xí ‘mat; seat’; ​(​􁻘) dù ‘ford/cross (a river/stream)’.
    “[度] To have ​ in one’s hand ​廿 (twenty:) all the inhabitants of ​广 the house: rule, regulate, cf. ​ and ​” —Karlgren(AD).
    HDZ: 度 : dù : ​ (cf. ​度); ​, ​度 (cf. ​度); ​; ​度; ​度, ​; ​度, ​; ​, ​; (​度, ​度, ​度, (​) ​度 (​度​)); (​) ​; ​ (​); ​; ​; ​, ​; 度​, ​使度​; ​; ​, ​; ​, ​; ​; ​; ​, ​; (​) (​度, ​度); ​, ​; (​) ​; ​; ​; (​) ​, ​; ​度 (​度, ​度,​度, ​度); ​度 (​度​: ​度, ​度, ​度); ​ (cf. SW: ​: 度/​); ​; (​) • duó : ​, ​; ​度, ​; ​, ​; (​) ​度; ​: ​, ​ • zhái : ​ (​/​)
    HDC: ​度 : ​、​; ​; ​; ​; ​; ​; ​, ​
    HDC: ​度 : ​; ​度, ​
►references: Guǎngyùn:367.11,504.30; Karlgren:AD1128,GSR801a; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:2.880.6; Mathews:6504; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:345.26; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:127.1.01; Wáng(1993):19; EDOC:1
►components:广廿
►Cantonese: douh-
Shuōwén: ​􀠷(度)
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