粵

普pou2通tung1

pou2 tung1pǔ tōng

English

  1. common
  2. ordinary; common; average
  3. ordinary
  4. general
  5. average

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一般;平凡;唔突出;唔顯眼

Examples

  • 普通人

    ordinary people

  • 呢件衫好普通。

    This piece of clothing is just ordinary.

  • 普通嘅武器殺唔到條龍。

    The dragon can't be killed with ordinary weapons.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我嘅廣東話好過我嘅普通話。

    My Cantonese is better than my Mandarin.

    Tatoeba · Akh2403 CC BY

  • 我鍾意粵語歌多過普通話歌。

    I like Cantonese music more than Mandarin music.

    Tatoeba · Akh2403 CC BY

  • 佢唔單止識講普通話,仲識講上海話。

    Not only can he speak Mandarin, but Shanghainese as well.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 一個普通嘅咇咇仔雖然唔識口頭將佢哋嘅記憶嘅內容講返出嚟,但佢哋嘅腦係有能力做記憶功能嘅。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • Tom 唔係普通人。 佢唔鍾意大部份男人鍾意嘅嘢,亦都唔想做大部份男人都會好開心做嘅嘢。

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

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

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