粵

十sap6萬maan6八baat3千cin1里lei5

simp十万八千里
sap6 maan6 baat3 cin1 lei5shí wàn bā qiān lǐ

English

  1. light-years (apart)
  2. lit. one hundred and eight thousand kilometres, meaning very far away
  3. very huge difference, spatial or even conceptual; literally: 108,000 miles
  4. a million miles (apart)
  5. (i.e. indicates a huge difference or a huge distance)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 非常大嘅距離或者差別

Examples

  • 我哋嘅觀點相差十萬八千里。

    Our views are miles apart.

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

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