粵

某mau5些se1

mau5 se1mǒu xiē

English

  1. some; certain (things)
  2. some; certain

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 某啲、一啲;用嚟暗指一啲嘢,唔直接講出嚟,而聽嘅人會估到或者知道嘅

Examples

  • 我們有某些地方和他們不同。

    We differ from them in some respects.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 日本在某些领域赶上了美国。

    Japan has caught up with America in some fields.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 由于某些原因,她看起来很忧伤。

    She looks blue for some reason.

    Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

  • 蜂鳥會吸食某些花朵的甜美花蜜。

    Hummingbirds drink the sweet nectar from certain flowers.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 某些动物烦躁不安, 可能是地震临震前的预兆。

    Agitated activity by certain animals may be a sign of an impending earthquake.

    Tatoeba · omerfarukckmk CC BY

  • 光速比音速快,所以某些人在開口前,看起來還挺聰明的。

    It is because light travels faster than sound that some people look brilliant before sounding stupid.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

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

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