粵

簡gaan2寫se2

simp简写
gaan2 se2jiǎn xiě

English

  1. to write characters in simplified form
  2. the simplified form of a character
  3. to abbreviate (a word or expression)
  4. to write in simple language
  5. simplified version of a word; a short form

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 為咗方便將啲字縮減筆劃,或者刪減一個詞語嘅字數

Examples

  • 伊院係伊利莎白醫院嘅簡寫。

    Elizabeth Hospital is the short form of Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

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

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