粵

劍gim3橋kiu4

simp剑桥
gim3 kiu4Jiàn qiáo

English

  1. Cambridge
  2. Cambridge, a city ----
  3. Cambridgeshire; typically called 劍橋郡 (where 郡 "gwan6" means shire/county) ----
  4. the shorthand for the University of Cambridge

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 城市名;係英國英格蘭東面同名郡嘅唯一城市,以康河(又稱劍河)及同名大學著稱;譯過做康橋
  2. 英國郡名;位於英格蘭東面;一般以劍橋郡稱呼
  3. 劍橋大學嘅簡稱

Examples

  • 劍橋大學係世界最有名嘅大學。

    Cambridge is the most famous university in the world.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 他曾經是劍橋大學的教授。

    He was a professor at Cambridge University.

    Tatoeba · tmzg CC BY

  • 他以优异的成绩毕业于剑桥大学。

    He graduated from Cambridge with honors.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 世界上的大学以剑桥最为有名 。

    Cambridge is the most famous university in the world.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 前往劍橋的列車將於五號月台開出。

    The train for Cambridge leaves from Platform 5.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 剑桥的三十三个学院中,以彼得学院最为古老。

    Peterhouse is the oldest of the 33 colleges of Cambridge.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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