影子
jing2 zi2yǐng zi
English
- shadow
- reflection
- (fig.) hint
- indication
- influence
- shadow; dark area that appears from an object blocking light ----
- a person, group of people, or organisation that wields power from behind the scenes
量詞 — Classifiers
粵語 — Cantonese
- 光線被阻擋而係物件上形成嘅黑暗範圍
- 喺背後操縱政權嘅人或者組織
Examples
他怕自己的影子。
He is afraid of his own shadow.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
誰在影子裡藏著?
What is lurking in the shadows?
Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY
她害怕自己的影子。
She is afraid of her own shadow.
Tatoeba · notabene CC BY
樹投下長長的影子。
The tree cast a long shadow.
Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY
斑馬的影子没有條紋。
Zebra shadows don't have stripes.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
她連自己的影子都怕。
She's even afraid of her own shadow.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
影子政府
shadow government
影子內閣
shadow cabinet
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk