粵

神san4社se5

san4 se5shén shè

English

  1. (historical) shrine or altar for sacrifices to local or ancestral deities (in ancient China)
  2. Japanese Shinto shrine
  3. Shinto shrine

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 日本神道教嘅宗教建築,用以祭祠神明、祖先、英靈(量詞:間/座)

Examples

  • 京都有好多神社。

    There are many shrines in Kyoto.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 參觀神社嘅一對情侶大西浩二(40歲)同由紀惠(34歲)話:「我哋祈禱我哋嘅小朋友健康成長。」

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 京都有許多神社。

    There are many shrines in Kyoto.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 很多日本人都會在元旦到神社參拜。

    On New Year's Day many Japanese go to the shrine to worship.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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