粵

威wai1爾ji5斯si1

simp威尔斯
wai1 ji5 si1wēi ěr sī

English

  1. noun; Wales, in Hong Kong, it normally refers to the Prince of Wales Hospital
  2. Wales ----
  3. In Hong Kong, usually refers to Prince of Wales Hospital, a public hospital in Sha Tin

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 國家名;大不列顛及北愛爾蘭聯合王國(英國)嘅組成國之一,位於大不列顛島西南部,東面同英格蘭連接,首都係卡地夫;英國王位繼承人同時係威爾斯嘅名譽君主,封號係威爾斯親王
  2. 喺香港,通常指威爾斯親王醫院,沙田區嘅一間公立醫院

Examples

  • 我喺威爾斯住咗四日。

    I stayed in Prince of Wales Hospital for 4 days.

  • 在威爾斯,我們有一個句諺語。

    In Wales we have a proverb.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 「你的朋友們是哪國人啊?」「是威爾斯人。」

    "Which country are your friends from?" "Wales."

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

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

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