首本
sau2 bun2shǒu běn
English
- the most representative and the best work of someone (ususally refers to that of a performer such as the best song o a singer or best film of an actor)
- the first publication
- something one does the best or is best at
粵語 — Cantonese
- 第一本
- 本指伶人擅長嘅戲，引伸指某人最耍家、最叻嘅事
Examples
首本戲
the play an artist is good at
首本名曲
the number one (best) song
約翰‧威克里夫翻譯咗首本英文聖經。
John Wycliffe translated the first English Bible.
《香港雜記》係首本用漢字寫嘅香港專書。
"Jottings on Hong Kong" is the first book exclusively about Hong Kong written in Chinese characters. ----
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk