統稱
simp统称tung2 cing1tǒng chēng
English
- to be collectively called
- collective term
- general designation
- general term; common name
- to be generally termed as; to be generally referred to as
粵語 — Cantonese
- 籠統嘅稱呼
- 用一個名籠統咁稱呼幾樣嘢
Examples
柴米油鹽醬醋茶統稱「開門七件事」。
Firewood, uncooked rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar and tea were referred to as the "seven essentials to keep at the door (in the home)".
危險藥物只係一個統稱,其實係指十種唔同嘅藥。
"Dangerous drug" is only a general term, actually referring to ten different types of drugs.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk