粵

用jung6典din2

jung6 din2yòng diǎn

English

  1. to use literary quotations; to use phrases taken from the classics
  2. to cite a literary or historical reference

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 引用典故

Examples

  • 你篇文章都幾豐富,如果可以用下典就更有力。

    Your article has rich content. It will be more convincing if you cite some literary or historical references.

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

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