粵

文man4字zi6

man4 zi6wén zì

English

  1. character
  2. writing script; characters; letters
  3. script
  4. written words and sentences
  5. writing
  6. written language
  7. writing style
  8. phraseology

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 語言嘅書寫系統;字
  2. 書面詞句

Examples

  • 文字學

    grammatology

  • 古文字

    ancient script ----

  • 拼音文字

    alphabetic writing (system)

  • 文字功力

    command of writing

  • 我哋都係愛好文字嘅人。

    We all love words (writing).

  • 我尋日成日都喺度背英文字。

    I learned English words by heart all day yesterday.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 個老師喺黑板度寫咗啲法文字。

    The teacher wrote French words on the blackboard.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 最大型嗰本英文字典收錄咗超過四十五萬個字。

    The largest English dictionary has over 450,000 words.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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