粵

環waan4保bou2

simp环保
waan4 bou2huán bǎo

English

  1. environmental protection
  2. abbreviation for 環境保護 (environmental protection)
  3. environmentally friendly; eco-friendly
  4. environmentally friendly
  5. abbr. for 環境保護|环境保护[huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4]

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 「環境保護」嘅簡稱,意思係減少耗費自然資源、傷害自然環境,令到環境可以一直跨代噉維持落去
  2. 形容一個人做嘅行為或者一件物件可以保護環境

Examples

  • 環保紙

    recycled paper; paper to be reused

  • 環保袋

    reusable bag

  • 支持環保

    to support environmental protection

  • 環保人士

    environmentalist

  • 太陽能好環保。

    Solar power is environmentally friendly.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 政府推廣緊環保能源。

    The government is promoting eco-friendly energy resources.

  • 佢好環保,會用晒一張紙嘅兩面。

    He is very environmentally friendly, using both sides of the paper.

  • 雖然宣傳呢啲生物燃料為化石燃料嘅清潔替代品,但係越嚟越多環保團體希望投資受到抑制 — 警告生物燃料嘅害多過利。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

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

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