粵

乘sing4涼loeng4

simp乘凉
sing4 loeng4chéng liáng

English

  1. to enjoy the cool; to relax in a cool place (esp. in hot weather)
  2. to relax in a cool place

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 響陰涼地方休息

Examples

  • 西班牙人最愛在晚上外出散散步、乘乘涼。

    Spaniards love to stroll around in the evening cool.

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  • 去涼亭抖涼啦。

    去涼亭乘涼吧。 (heoi3 loeng4 ting2 sing4 loeng4 baa4.)

    Let's go into the gazebo and cool ourselves.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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