粵

故gu3事si6

gu3 si6gù shìgù shi

English

  1. old practice
  2. narrative; story; tale
  3. story

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將一連串虛構或者真實嘅事件,經過修飾,加入個人觀點之後嘅描述(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 講故事

    to tell a story

  • 我信嗰個故事。

    I believe that story.

    Tatoeba · clowergen CC BY

  • 點解佢哋要壓制呢個故事?

    Why are they suppressing this story?

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 故事嘅教訓係講大話係唔啱嘅。

    The moral of the story is that it's wrong to lie.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我想同大家講一個關於恐龍嘅故事。

    I want to tell you a story about dinosaurs.

  • 唔該你將個故事由頭到尾講晒俾我地聽。

    Tell us the story from beginning to end.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 有人將華盛頓斬櫻桃樹嘅故事改咗做一個笑話。

    Someone rewrote the story about George Washington chopping down the cherry tree into a joke.

  • 如果你想聽恐怖故事嘅話,我就講一個我喺幾個禮拜之前發嘅夢俾你聽啦。

    If you want to hear a scary story, I'll tell you about a dream I had a few weeks ago.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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