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Cover / hold things for someonein Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

頂住

ding2 zyu6

cover / hold things for someone

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

頂住 can mean temporarily covering someone’s duties; 幫你頂住 offers support while they step away.

Examples

冇問題,我幫你頂住

mou5 man6 tai4 ngo5 bong1 nei5 ding2 zyu6

No problem, I’ll cover for you

你幫我頂住先。

nei5 bong1 ngo5 ding2 zyu6 sin1

Cover for me for now.