粵

洗sai2禮lai5

simp洗礼
sai2 lai5xǐ lǐ

English

  1. (lit. and fig.) baptism
  2. baptism
  3. rampage; severe test

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 基督教嘅信徒宣認信仰嘅儀式
  2. 鍛煉、考驗

Examples

  • 在時間的洗禮下,這事件已經被人們遺忘。

    By the shower of time, people have forgotten this event.

    Tatoeba · michu CC BY

  • 接受洗禮

    to be baptised ----

  • 戰火嘅洗禮

    the rampage of a war

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

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