粵

人jan4魚jyu4

simp人鱼
jan4 jyu4rén yú

English

  1. mermaid
  2. dugong
  3. sea cow
  4. manatee
  5. giant salamander
  6. Merman, fish people.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 傳説中一種半人半魚嘅生物(量詞:條)

Examples

  • 你的嗓音对我来说就像是美人鱼的歌。

    The sound of your voice is like a siren's song to me.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 人魚喺世界各地嘅民間傳説入面都會出現,例如香港呢頭就有盧亭。

    Fish people exist in many folk tales around the world. Hong Kong has Lou Ting, for instance.

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

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