粵

名ming4宿suk1

ming4 suk1míng sù

English

  1. renowned senior figure; luminary; legend (in academia, sport etc)
  2. veteran; originally means scholar

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 本義指有名嘅飽學之士,引伸指某一領域出有名嘅人

Examples

  • 好多球壇名宿同球迷都嚟見證球會成立百周年紀念。

    The stadium was packed with fans and old glories to mark the 100th anniversary of the club's foundation.

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

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