西洋
sai1 joeng4Xī yáng
English
- the West (Europe and North America)
- countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional)
- roughly refers to that which lies to the west of China; the Western World
粵語 — Cantonese
- 籠統指中國以西地方;多數指西方嘅歐美國家,參考南洋、東洋
Examples
我對西洋棋沒興趣。
I'm not interested in chess.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
我對西洋棋沒有興趣。
I'm not interested in chess.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
我對西洋棋不感興趣。
I'm not interested in chess.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
西洋常春藤是攀緣藤本植物。
English ivy is a climbing vine.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
拉斐爾萊唐表示,在巴西,職業棋手很難獲得贊助,因為西洋棋在巴西並不流行。
According to Rafael Leitão, it is very difficult for a professional chess player to get sponsorship in Brazil, because chess is not popular in our country.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
Charles Lindbergh於1927年成功完成了第一次獨自飛越大西洋。
Charles Lindbergh made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
西洋菜
Watercress; literally, Western vegetable
西洋棋
chess
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk