粵

啫ze1喱lei2

ze1 lei2zhě lí

English

  1. (loanword) jelly
  2. gel
  3. jelly; jello; gelatin dessert
  4. jelly; gel

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種甜品;煮熱果汁同糖直至凝固成半固體;現時多數用魚膠粉或者寒天加上添味劑、食用色素、滾水攪拌後放入冰箱凝固代替。係英文 jelly 嘅音譯。書面語會叫做果凍。
  2. 泛指呈啫喱狀嘅嘢、比較杰同半透明嘅液體

Examples

  • 我最鍾意食提子啫喱。

    I like grape jelly best.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我杯啫喱雪極都唔瓊。

    My jelly won't set.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你話兜啫喱凝咗未吖嗱?

    Do you think this jelly's firm enough to eat yet?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 啫喱筆

    gel pen

  • 定型啫喱

    hair gel

  • 洗面啫喱

    gel cleanser

  • 我最鍾意食橙味啫喱。

    I like orange jelly the most. ----

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

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