象徵
simp象征zoeng6 zing1xiàng zhēng
English
- symbol; emblem
- to symbolize; to signify; to represent
- symbol; token; icon
- to symbolise; to signify
粵語 — Cantonese
- 代表某種抽象概念嘅具體符號(量詞:個)
- 將某個具體符號同某個抽象概念構成關聯,以前者表達、代表後者
Examples
我相信有一日啲人會意識到英文係英美帝國嘅象徵,英美帝國喺攻擊世界其他地方之前已經摧毀咗好多國家同文化。
Tatoeba CC BY
呢種力量可以象徵對民主原則同人權嘅承諾,符合好多香港居民所珍惜嘅價值觀,尤其係鑑於香港近期發生嘅事件。
Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY
旗帜是国家象征。
A flag is a national symbol.
富士山是日本的象徵。
Mt. Fuji is a symbol of Japan.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
说明年夜饭的饺子是亲人团聚的象征。
This means that eating dumplings on New Year's eve is a symbol of family reunion.
這條腰帶對我來說成為了恐懼的象徵。
The belt became a symbol of fear for me.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
百合花係純潔嘅象徵。
Lilies are a symbol of purity.
百合花象徵死亡同重生。
Lilies symbolise death and rebirth.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk