粵

亡mong4魂wan4

mong4 wan4wáng hún

English

  1. soul of the deceased
  2. departed spirit
  3. Ghost of the dead

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 生物死咗之後離開身體嘅靈魂

Examples

  • 包括粵人在內,好多唐人民系傳統都相信飛蛾同亡魂有某啲瓜葛。

    Including the Cantonese, many subgroups of Han Chinese traditionally believe that moths are linked to ghosts of the dead.

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

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