慰藉
wai3 zik6wèi jiè
English
- to console; to comfort
- comfort; consolation
粵語 — Cantonese
- 撫慰;安慰
Examples
人们在此世中看不到任何获得幸福的希望,便很本能地想在彼世中寻求慰藉。
People could not see any hopes of obtaining happiness in this life, thus they instinctively sought comfort in the afterlife.
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老年得子,算係有個慰藉。
Getting a son at an old age can be seen as a big comfort.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk