魷魚
simp鱿鱼jau4 jyu2jau4 jyu4yóu yú
English
- squid
- squid
粵語 — Cantonese
- 一種有十隻腳、生活喺海嘅無脊椎動物(同魚冇關);身體尖過墨魚,識噴墨汁攻擊敵人;可以用食用,口感煙韌(量詞:隻)
Examples
魷魚絲
shredded squid
魷魚乾
dried squid
我唔係俾人炒魷魚,係自己劈炮唔撈嘅。
I wasn't fired. I quit.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
英式英文嘅「to get the sack」啫係俾人炒魷魚噉解。
In British English, "to get the sack" means to be fired from your job.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
佢返工偷懶,所以俾人炒魷魚。
Tatoeba · dngzz1 CC BY
鱿鱼有几只手?
How many arms does a squid have?
Tatoeba · Tximist CC BY
魷魚有幾隻觸手?
How many arms does a squid have?
Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY
你害怕被炒鱿鱼吗?
Are you afraid of being fired?
Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk