龜裂
simp龟裂gwai1 lit6gwan1 lit6jūn liè
English
- to crack
- cracked; chapped
- cracked
- fissured
- creviced
- (of skin) chapped
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容一樣嘢嘅表層乾燥而裂開,裂紋微細而交錯,好似龜殼咁
Examples
冬天乾燥到我手踭龜裂。
My elbows are chapped because of the dry weather in winter.
水塘冇晒水,乾到見到塘底龜裂。
The reservoir is so dried up that I can see the cracks at the bottom.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk