粵

四sei3方fong1

sei3 fong1sì fāng

English

  1. four-way
  2. four-sided
  3. in all directions
  4. everywhere
  5. square-shaped or cubic
  6. the four directions; surroundings of a particular place
  7. everywhere; all places

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 近似正方或立方形嘅形狀
  2. 東、南、西、北四個方向;指某地方嘅周圍
  3. 各地方;全世界

Examples

  • 男兒志在四方。

    A man's ambitions extend to all four corners of the world.

  • 男兒口大食四方。

    A man's mouth is as big as his appetite.

  • 個蛋糕係四方定圓形㗎?

    Is the cake square or round?

  • 嶺南地區四方都俾山海環繞,環境好靚。

    The Lingnan region is surrounded by mountains and seas from all four directions. The environment is beautiful. ----

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

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