隔gaak3離lei4

English

1. to separate
2. (noun) Neighbour
3. to isolate; to segregate
4. to isolate

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 將一啲嘢孤立，唔畀佢同大多數有接觸

Examples

• 隔離營

  isolation camp

• 種族隔離

  racial segregation

• 美國喺加拿大隔離。

  The United States is next to Canada.

  Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

• 我哋聽到隔離有嘢郁緊。

  We heard something moving in the next room.

  Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

• 所有患上沙士嘅病人都要隔離。

  All SARS patients should be transferred to isolation wards.

• 坐我隔離。

  Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

• 住喺隔離嘅山田三畀我嘅麵包，口感鬆軟，似乎唔啱鍾意硬麵包嘅爸爸嘅口味。

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 香港衛生局局長葉英強感謝晒淘大花園啲居民容忍吓個隔離，令佢哋可以喺屋企坐至少10日。

  Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY