粵

街gaai1上soeng6

gaai1 soeng6jiē shang

English

  1. on the street
  2. on the street; on the way
  3. in town

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係喺條街度;街上面

Examples

  • 條街度人來人往。

    街上人來人往。 (gaai1 soeng6 jan4 loi4 jan4 wong5.)

    The streets are crowded.

  • 啱啱吹咗陣怪風,街上面嘅人都企唔穩。

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 本書嘅每一部分都係由作者生平嘅一句說話開始 - 一本書嘅一段,向街上嘅陌生人提出嘅問題,女朋友嘅喊叫。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我在街上遇到他。

    I met him on the street.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 街上谁也看不见。

    There was no one to be seen in the street.

    Tatoeba · ydcok CC BY

  • 当时街上很安静。

    Then the street was very quiet.

    Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

  • 當時街上有好多人。

    There were a lot of people on the street.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

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

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