坊fong1間gaan1

simp坊间

fong1 gaan1fāng jiān

English

(originally) (in) the bookshops
amongst the general public
(in modern usage) among the public; in public circulation; on the market

粵語 — Cantonese

普羅大眾之間

Examples

坊間對修訂有好大疑慮。
There is a lot of public concern over the amendments.
坊間流傳熱檸樂可以醫感冒。
It is rumoured that you can treat a cold with hot lemon coke.

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

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