Cantonese
英 [,kæntə'ni:z]
美
- n. 广东人；广东话
- adj. 广州的，广州人的
中文词源
Cantonese 广东话
来自19世纪早期广州开埠时外国人对广州的发音，而非广东。
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. His family's Cantonese nickname for him translates as Never Sits Still.
- 家人为他起的广东话绰号意思是NeverSitsStill（从来坐不住）。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. My sister speaks Cantonese very fluently.
- 我姐姐广州话说得很流利.
来自辞典例句
- 3. You'll get used to it after you've learned some Cantonese.
- 学一点儿粤语之后你就会习惯的.
来自轻松英语会话---联想4000词(上)
- 4. But I feel a little bit embarrassed talking with the local people who speak Cantonese.
- 可是跟当地说广东话的人交谈我感到有一点困难.
来自轻松英语会话---联想4000词(上)
- 5. Cantonese Chinese Sabbath School begins at 11:00 am in the Social Hall.
- 粤语(广东话)安息日学上午11:00开始在联谊厅举行.
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