粵

風fung1箏zang1

simp风筝
fung1 zang1fēng zheng

English

  1. kite (lit. "wind zither", traditionally explained as being named after kites fitted with bamboo whistles that produced musical sounds when flown)
  2. kite

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 以竹骨糊紙,引線乘風而飛升,作為玩具(量詞:隻)

Examples

  • 讓我們放風箏。

    Let's fly a kite.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 他擅長放風箏。

    He's good at flying kites.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 孩子們在放風箏。

    The children were flying kites.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我的風箏在哪裡?

    Where are my kites?

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 每年濱松有風箏節。

    Each year Hamamatsu has a kite festival.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 有一只风筝在树上。

    There is a kite flying above the tree.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 秋天係放風箏嘅好時機。

    Autumn is the best time to fly a kite.

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

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