粵

月jyut6亮loeng6

jyut6 loeng6yuè liang

English

  1. the moon
  2. the Moon (as seen on Earth)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 地球上面所望到嘅月球

Examples

  • 月亮圍住地球轉。

    The moon moves around the earth.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 今晚個月亮又圓又大。

    The moon tonight is big and round.

  • 月亮本身唔識發光㗎。

    The moon doesn't have light of its own.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 如果你帶個細路出街,指住個月亮,佢會望住個月亮。如果你對隻狗做同樣嘅嘢,佢會望住你隻手指。

    If you take a child outside and point at the moon, they will look at the moon. If you do the same thing with a dog, it will look at your finger.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 兩隻狐狸返咗去森林。 月亮出咗嚟,狐狸嘅毛閃閃發光,鎂嘅陰影聚集埋晒喺佢啲腳步。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 昨晚月亮圓。

    The moon was full last night.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 太陽比月亮大。

    The sun is larger than the moon.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

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

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