吞噬
tan1 sai6tūn shì
English
- to swallow
- to engulf
- to gobble up
- to devour; to completely engulf
粵語 — Cantonese
- 成個吞咗落去;完全被毀滅
Examples
房子被火吞噬了。
The house was in flames.
Tatoeba · crescat CC BY
她是一個非常嬌小的女孩,但她真的自己抱著中音薩克斯。不過,我忍不住想像這個東西纏繞包裹住她,並像蟒蛇般的吞噬她。
She was a tiny girl, but she really held her own on the baritone sax. Nonetheless, I couldn't help but imagine the thing wrapping itself around her and devouring her like a boa constrictor.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
洪水吞噬咗成條村。
The flood has devoured the whole village.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk