西人
sai1 jan4xī rén
English
- (n.) refers to foreigner, usually Caucasian; a westerner
- westerner (mostly means Caucasian)
粵語 — Cantonese
- 對西方白人嘅別稱,因為佢哋大多都係由西而來,所以稱為西人
Examples
雖然係巴西人,但我係法國隊嘅球迷,因為我父親係喺巴黎出世,亦有事實係我有個法國姓同埋因為我鍾意法國。
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她是巴西人。
She's Brazilian.
Tatoeba · johannjunge CC BY
作者是巴西人。
The author is Brazilian.
Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY
不是所有巴西人都喜欢狂欢节。
Not all Brazilians enjoy Carnival.
Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY
威廉是从巴西来的。他是巴西人。
Guilherme is from Brazil. He is Brazilian.
Tatoeba · billt_estates CC BY
佢屋企請咗個西人教佢講英文。
His family hired a westerner to teach him English.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk