粵

吞tan1拿naa4魚jyu2

simp吞拿鱼
tan1 naa4 jyu2tūn ná yú

English

  1. (loanword) tuna
  2. tuna

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種魚;係海水魚,可以生食做刺身、壽司,亦可以熟食(量詞:條)

Examples

  • 日本人鐘意食吞拿魚。

    Japanese people like to eat tuna.

    Tatoeba · tigro1973 CC BY

  • 點解吞拿魚叫做「吞拿魚」,但係牛又唔會叫做「牛哺乳動物」、雞又唔會叫做「雞雀仔」嘅?

    Why do people say 'tuna fish' but not 'beef mammal' or 'chicken bird'?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 吞拿魚壽司

    tuna sushi

  • 藍鰭吞拿魚

    bluefin tuna

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

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