粵

傳cyun4説syut3

simp传说
cyun4 syut3chuán shuō

English

  1. legend; myth
  2. legend
  3. legend has it

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 年代較遠、淨係靠口耳相傳,考證唔到嘅故事(量詞:個/段)
  2. 口耳相傳一啲年代較遠而無法考證嘅故事

Examples

  • 傳説尼斯湖入面有水怪。

    Legend has it that there was a monster in Loch Ness.

  • 傳説中出現過呢款奇特嘅生物。

    This extraordinary creature exists in the legends.

  • 嫦娥奔月係一個中國嘅民間傳説。

    Chang'e's going to the moon is a folk legend in China.

  • 間間香港學校都傳説曾經係一個亂葬崗。

    Every school in Hong Kong has a myth of being on a mass grave.

Sources: cc-canto, words.hk

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