冰bing1山saan1

English

1. iceberg
2. (slang) (of feelings) Sometimes it refers to someone who is really cold towards the other like an iceberg
3. iceberg
4. ice-covered mountain
5. (fig.) a backer one cannot rely on for long

量詞 — Classifiers

• 座zuo4

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 一大嚿由冰川、冰架等脱離出嚟，喺開放嘅水域（通常係海）漂浮嘅冰（量詞：座）

Examples

• 呢個只係問題嘅冰山一角。

  This is just a symptom of a much bigger problem.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 隻船撞咗埋個巨型冰山嗰陣，班乘客全部都喺客艙度瞓緊覺。

  The passengers were asleep in their cabins when the ship hit a huge iceberg.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 海水看起來一片碧綠，巨大的冰山漂浮在周圍。

  The sea looked quite green, and large icebergs were floating about.

  Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY