粵

瑰gwai3寶bou2

simp瑰宝
gwai3 bou2guī bǎo

English

  1. a treasure; a rare and valuable thing
  2. treasure; precious gem
  3. precious and valuable people, things or culture that need to be conserved

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 珍貴嘅珠寶、寶物
  2. 珍貴難得嘅事物,例如人或文化

Examples

  • 香港嘅夜景真係世界級嘅瑰寶。

    The night view of Hong Kong is truly a world-class treasure. ----

  • 小朋友往往係家中嘅瑰寶,爸爸媽媽可以話係佢哋嘅婢女同侍從。

    Children are often the jewels of the family, and their parents are like their devoted maids and attendants.

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

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