一回事
jat1 wui4 si6yī huí shì
English
- one and the same (thing)
- one thing (as distinct from another)
- (emphatic) the same thing; the same matter
- ... is one thing, (but ... is another)
- important thing; important matter
粵語 — Cantonese
- 強調指相同或者相關嘅事
- 表示轉折,前者同後者可以分開看待
- 重要嘅嘢
Examples
要考慮嘅係,喺夏威夷呢啲地方冇咁多日本人係一回事,但係附近有啲日本人係有啲令人放心嘅。 可能係感覺問題。
Tatoeba CC BY
那是另一回事。
That is quite another matter.
Tatoeba · Drake CC BY
自己生了孩子後才明白母愛到底是怎麼一回事。
It was not until I had a baby myself that I knew what mother's love is.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
我只能问自己这对其他所有人是不是一回事呢。
I can only wonder if this is the same for everyone else.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
知道一门语言是一回事,教这门语言又是另一回事。
To know a language is one thing, and to teach it is another.
Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY
錢對佢嚟講,唔係一回事。
Money doesn't matter to her.
大家都唔當係一回事,你唔使覺得尷尬喎。
None of us cares about it. Don't feel embarrassed for yourself.
佢哋講嘅嘢同我諗嘅係一回事,我哋都同意呢個方案。
What they're saying is the same as what I was thinking, we all agree on this plan. ----
Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk