粵

溪kai1澗gaan3

simp溪涧
kai1 gaan3xī jiàn

English

  1. stream
  2. mountain gorge
  3. brook; stream; creek

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 小型嘅河(量詞:條)

Examples

  • 水從噴泉中湧出,在溪流中向下流,在溪澗中奔走,在池塘中安定,在河流中順勢流,在漩渦中迴旋,並形成沼澤。

    Water springs out of a fountain, flows downwards in a brook, runs in a beck, stands in a pond, glides in the stream, is whirled about in a whirlpool and causes fens.

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  • 呢條溪澗嘅水都幾清,應該飲得。

    Judging by its clarity, the water of this stream should be drinkable.

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

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