粵

駱lok3駝to4

simp骆驼
lok3 to4lok6 to4luò tuo

English

  1. camel (CL:峰[feng1],匹[pi3],頭|头[tou2])
  2. camel
  3. (coll.) blockhead; ninny

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種哺乳類動物,係沙漠常見動物,好多已經畀人馴化,幫手運輸;背脊上面有駝峯,可以儲存脂肪,有單峯同雙峯兩種(量詞:隻)

Examples

  • 她骑着骆驼。

    She rode a camel.

    Tatoeba · BobbyLee CC BY

  • 駱駝是沙漠之舟。

    A camel is to the desert what a ship is to the sea.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 薩米有峰巨大的駱駝。

    Sami has a huge camel.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 駱駝可以撐很久不吃不喝。

    The camel can go a long time without water and food.

    Tatoeba · corina CC BY

  • 骆驼,这么说吧,也就是沙漠中的船。

    A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 富人要進天國,比駱駝穿過針孔還要難。

    It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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