粵

香hoeng1甜tim4

hoeng1 tim4xiang1tian2xiāng tián

English

  1. fragrant and sweet
  2. (adjective) (of food) Delicious
  3. sound (sleep)
  4. (of food) good smelling and good tasting
  5. (of sleep) sound

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容食物嘅氣味同味道美好
  2. 形容瞓覺安穩;稔

Examples

  • 這花聞著香甜。

    This flower smells sweet.

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  • 你個仔瞓得好香甜,唔好嘈醒佢。

    Your son is sleeping soundly. Don't wake him up.

  • 我估唔到一碗白飯都可以煮得咁香甜。

    I had no idea a bowl of steamed rice could be this good smelling and tasting. ----

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

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