粵

直zik6轄hat6市si5

simp直辖市
zik6 hat6 si5zhí xiá shì

English

  1. municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision
  2. direct-controlled municipality
  3. province level city
  4. also called directly governed city

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 國家之下嘅一級行政區劃;唔係隸屬於省、州,而係由中央政府直接管轄嘅城市,通常喺政治、經濟、文化等各方面上具有重要地位(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 北京係中華人民共和國嘅直轄市。

    Beijing is a direct-controlled municipality of the People's Republic of China.

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

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