粵

信seon3號hou6

simp信号
seon3 hou6xìn hào

English

  1. signal
  2. signal; something that conveys a message without speech including gestures, movements, lights, or even electric current and can extend beyond a specific device or instrument

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一啲唔係講出嚟,而又傳遞到指示、訊息嘅行動;可以係手勢、動作、燈光,甚至電流,唔一定係人睇得明嘅,有時係畀特定嘅設備或者儀器用(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 即係話當一個人工神經元受到刺激嗰陣,佢會將信號發送畀鄰近嘅神經元,令到佢哋以一個網狀效應激活。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 神經細胞會傳遞信號,而呢啲信號所攜帶嘅資訊可以包括視覺感知同記憶,同埋其他同神經科學同認知心理學有關嘅元素。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 收到一個信號。

    Catch a signal.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我手機没信號。

    My cell phone doesn't have any reception.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 信號是紅色的。

    The signal was red.

    Tatoeba · YueBei CC BY

  • 信号灯变绿了哟。

    The light has turned green.

    Tatoeba · musclegirlxyp CC BY

  • 航空訊號

    Aviation signals

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

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