粵

玻bo1璃lei1

bo1 lei1bō li

English

  1. glass
  2. (slang) male homosexual
  3. (material) glass

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種透明、唔透氣、易碎,又具一定硬度嘅物料,主要成份係二氧化矽(量詞:塊)

Examples

  • 我打爛咗個玻璃杯。

    I broke a glass.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 唔好踩落啲碎玻璃度。

    Don't step on the broken glass.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 光纖係由幼到好似頭髮嘅玻璃纖維整成嘅。

    Fiber-optic cables are made up of tiny glass fibers which are as thin as human hairs.

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 我哋尋日喺沙灘用咗半個鐘都唔到就執咗差唔多成半公斤碎玻璃,破咗紀錄。

    Yesterday we collected nearly half a kilo of pieces of broken glass on the beach within an hour, which was a record result.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 前景嘅玻璃建築物係一個玫瑰花園。佢變成溫室,所以你可以隨時欣賞玫瑰。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 玻璃易碎。

    Glass breaks easily.

    Tatoeba · edelyn90 CC BY

  • 玻璃窗

    glass window

  • 玻璃樽

    glass bottle

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

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