粵

箭zin3靶baa2

zin3 baa2jiàn bǎ

English

  1. archery target; (fig.) target of criticism, pressure, attack or blame
  2. target
  3. foam target (of archery) ----
  4. target

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 射箭用嘅目標,多數係圓形嘅,上面畫咗好多個中心一樣,大細唔同嘅圓圈,方便睇到支箭打得有幾接近正中間嘅紅心
  2. 引申出嚟嘅用法,指無辜受害嘅人

Examples

  • 警匪槍戰,你走出去做箭靶咩?

    It's a gunbattle between the police and gangsters. Are you going out to be the target?

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

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