讓
ràng
Description
「讓」的意思很多，最常見的是「叫某人做某事」，比如「他讓我等一下」。
"讓" has many meanings; the most common is "to ask someone to do something," for example, "他讓我等一下" (He asked me to wait a moment).
它也可以表示「把東西給別人」或「往旁邊躲開」的意思。
It can also mean "to give something to someone" or "to move aside."
Meanings
讓ràng
to let, make, or allow someone to do something
媽媽讓我早點睡覺。
Mom told me to go to bed early.
讓ràng
to yield, give way, or make room
請讓一下，我要過去。
Please make way, I need to pass through.
讓ràng
to give up or hand over to someone
他把座位讓給老人。
He gave his seat to the elderly.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
讓 as a causative is softer and more everyday than 使, which sounds more formal.
- Etymology
traditional form of simplified 让; 言 (speech) radical plus phonetic component.
In videos
“最近還有一件事情讓我非常的興奮”
“希望這集可以讓你覺得”
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