粵

老lou5虎fu2

lou5 fu2lǎo hǔ

English

  1. tiger
  2. tiger

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種動物;係哺乳類動物,屬於貓科,毛色係橙色,上面有黑色嘅斑紋(量詞:隻)

Examples

  • 老虎乸

    strong woman; literally: female tiger

  • 冇牙老虎

    all bark no bite; literally: toothless tiger

  • 扮豬食老虎

    a wolf in sheep's clothing; literally: to pretend to be a pig and eat a tiger

  • 老虎都打死幾隻

    fit as a fiddle; literally: could beat up several tigers

  • 當我留意到嘅時候,我發現我手指同手肘周圍都生緊毛。 當佢亮咗少少嘅時候,我望過去條河,見到佢已經變成老虎。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 那不是老虎。

    That is not a tiger.

    Tatoeba · aaroned CC BY

  • 老虎被杀了。

    The tiger was killed.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 这不是老虎。

    This is not a tiger.

    Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

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

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