粵

風fung1球kau4

simp风球
fung1 kau4fēng qiú

English

  1. (HK) typhoon warning signal
  2. a typhoon
  3. typhoon warning signal (in Hong Kong and Macau)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 香港同澳門天文台發出嘅颱風警告信號，因為以前將球形信號懸掛於高台上而得名

Examples

  • 天文台喺凌晨掛起三號風球。

    The observatory hoisted typhoon warning signal No.3 before dawn.

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

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