粵

雪syut3亮loeng6

syut3 loeng6xuě liàng

English

  1. lit. bright as snow
  2. shiny
  3. dazzling
  4. sharp (of eyes)
  5. literally: shiny, as bright as snow; figuratively: able to distinguish right from wrong or pay attention to details

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 本義係好似雪一樣噉光亮;後來引申為能夠明辨是非黑白或留意細節

Examples

  • 雪亮嘅眼睛

    sharp-eyed; literally: eyes as bright as snow

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

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