粵

模mou4特dak6兒ji4

simp模特儿
mou4 dak6 ji4mó tè r5

English

  1. (fashion) model (loanword)
  2. (English loan) model, usually for displaying clothes, accessories, etc., or for reference for drawing or taking photos

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 着上衣物或者佩戴飾物作示範嘅人,又或者係畫畫、影相所參考嘅人像(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 做模特兒,一般要有高瘦嘅身材。

    To be a model you generally need to have a tall and slim figure.

  • 據說她曾經是一個模特兒。

    She is said to have been a model.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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