粵

社se5稷zik1

se5 zik1shè jì

English

  1. state
  2. (archaic) the country; the state
  3. country
  4. (of communities) earth; land
  5. the Gods of earth and grain

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 借指國家,比較舊式
  2. 社群嘅土地

Examples

  • 江山社稷

    the country ----

  • 社稷之神

    god of earth

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

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