Cantonese
- n. 廣東人;廣東話
- adj. 廣州的,廣州人的
中文詞源
來自19世紀早期廣州開埠時外國人對廣州的發音,而非廣東。
英文詞源
- Cantonese (n.)
- 1816, from Canton, former transliteration of the name of the Chinese region now known in English as Guangzhou. The older form of the name is from the old British-run, Hong Kong-based Chinese postal system. As an adjective from 1840.
雙語例句
- 1. His family's Cantonese nickname for him translates as Never Sits Still.
- 家人為他起的廣東話綽號意思是NeverSitsStill(從來坐不住)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. My sister speaks Cantonese very fluently.
- 我姐姐廣州話說得很流利.
來自辭典例句
- 3. You'll get used to it after you've learned some Cantonese.
- 學一點兒粵語之后你就會習慣的.
來自輕松英語會話---聯想4000詞(上)
- 4. But I feel a little bit embarrassed talking with the local people who speak Cantonese.
- 可是跟當地說廣東話的人交談我感到有一點困難.
來自輕松英語會話---聯想4000詞(上)
- 5. Cantonese Chinese Sabbath School begins at 11:00 am in the Social Hall.
- 粵語(廣東話)安息日學上午11:00開始在聯誼廳舉行.
來自互聯網