粵

聖sing3地dei6

simp圣地
sing3 dei6shèng dì

English

  1. holy land (of a religion)
  2. sacred place
  3. shrine
  4. holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc)
  5. center of historic interest
  6. holy land
  7. sacred place; sacred land; shrine
  8. Seichi
  9. a place that is suitable for some particular activity

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 對某宗教族群而言神聖嘅地方
  2. 具有重大歷史意義同作用嘅地方
  3. 引申至動漫、電影等作品入面出現過嘅場地
  4. 適合某種活動嘅地方

Examples

  • 我哥哥是住在聖地亞哥。

    My brother is living in San Diego.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 聖地牙哥的手機在房間對面。

    Santiago’s phone was in the opposite corner of the room.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 夏威夷是一个大众化旅游圣地。

    Hawaii is a popular tourist resort.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

  • 聖地巡遊

    Seichi junrei ----

  • 拍拖聖地

    dating spot

  • 旅遊聖地

    tourist spot

  • 百老匯堪稱戲劇嘅聖地。

    Broadway is a mecca for the theater. ----

  • 耶路撒冷係猶太教、基督教同伊斯蘭教嘅聖地。

    Jerusalem is a holy place for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. ----

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

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