粵

東dung1西sai1

simp东西
dung1 sai1dōng xidōng xī

English

  1. east and west
  2. thing
  3. east and west
  4. thing; stuff
  5. east and west
  6. stuff
  7. person

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 嘢
  2. 東方同西方

Examples

  • 你買咗乜嘢啊?

    你買了什麼東西? (nei5 maai5 liu5 sam6 mo1 dung1 sai1?)

    What things did you buy?

  • 透過將本願寺一分為二,本願寺嘅權力就被分成咗兩半,東西兩邊都試圖噉互相制衡同競爭。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 所產生嘅語言可以成為東西方之間嘅橋樑,反映香港喺亞洲曾經作為一個全球城市嘅獨特身份,同時保留佢豐富嘅文化遺產。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 混帳東西!

    You're a bastard!

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 她偷東西。

    She steals.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 喝點東西嗎?

    Want a drink?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 給我東西吃。

    Bring me something to eat.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

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

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