粵

粉fan2刷caat3

fan2 caat3fěn shuā

English

  1. to paint
  2. to whitewash
  3. emulsion
  4. plaster
  5. blackboard duster or eraser

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用嚟抹走黑板上嘅粉筆跡嘅布製刷頭(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 我不需要粉刷圍牆。

    I didn't need to paint the fence.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我要粉刷我的房子。

    I'm going to get my house a fresh coat of paint.

    Tatoeba · rayshih715 CC BY

  • 她要男孩們粉刷房子。

    She had the boys paint the house.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 她被要求去说服他以让他或者他的儿子或者是别的人来粉刷屋子。

    She was asked to convince him to get his son or someone else to paint the house.

    Tatoeba · mtdot CC BY

  • 这些高官和富商的大四合院常常有精美雕刻并粉刷的横梁和柱子,并伴有精心修剪的花园。

    The large siheyuans of these high-ranking officials and wealthy merchants often featured beautifully carved and painted roof beams and pillars and carefully landscaped gardens.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

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

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