粵

私si1家gaa1

si1 gaa1sī jiā

English

  1. private
  2. privately owned or managed
  3. private; personal

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 屬於個人嘅;唔係同其他人共同擁有或使用嘅

Examples

  • 佢請咗個私家偵探嚟監視住佢老公。

    She employed a private detective to keep a watch on her husband.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢哋請咗好多私家偵探嚟調查呢單怪case。

    Private detectives were hired to look into the strange case.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 这个男子竟然是一个私家侦探。

    The man turned out to be a private detective.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 私家侦探们受雇调查这桩奇怪的案件。

    Private detectives were hired to look into the strange case.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 私家車

    private car

  • 私家偵探

    private detective

  • 私家醫生

    private medical practitioner

  • 私家重地,閒人免進

    Private property, no trespassing.

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

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