粵

木muk6屋uk1

muk6 uk1mù wū

English

  1. house made of wood or timber
  2. wooden home; wooden shack

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用木材起嘅屋(量詞:間)

Examples

  • 山上面有間木屋。

    There is a wooden shack on the hill.

  • 木屋易著火過石屋。

    A house built of wood is more easily burnt than a house of stone.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 而家嘅火災比起以前冇咁可怕,因為越嚟越多間屋係用混凝土起嘅,而混凝土屋唔會好似木屋咁容易燒得着。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 小木屋沐浴在月光之中。

    The little cabin was bathed in moonlight.

    Tatoeba · tsayng CC BY

  • 那个作家生活在小木屋中。

    The writer is living in a log cabin.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 美國的第十六任總統亞伯拉罕·林肯是在肯塔基州的一間木屋中出生的。

    Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Kentucky.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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