粵

名ming4著zyu3

ming4 zyu3míng zhù

English

  1. masterpiece
  2. famous written work; masterpiece

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 出名嘅著作(量詞:本/篇)

Examples

  • 《老人與海》係世界名著之一。

    "The Old Man and the Sea" is one of the world's famous written works.

  • 中國的四大名著是《西遊記》《三國演義》《水滸傳》和《紅樓夢》。

    The Four Great Classical Novels of China are Journey to the West (西遊記, Xī Yóu Jì), Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三國演義, Sānguó Yǎnyì), Water Margin (水滸傳, Shuǐhǔ Zhuàn), and Dream of the Red Chamber (紅樓夢, Hóng Lóu Mèng).

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

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