出世
ceot1 sai3chū shì
English
- to be born
- (of humans or animals) to be born; to come into existence
- unconcerned with worldly matters
- to come into being
- to withdraw from worldly affairs
粵語 — Cantonese
- (人或動物)由母體入面誕生出嚟世上;開始獨立噉存在
- 形容一個人唔染指凡間俗業
Examples
出世紙
birth certificate
佢幾時出世㗎?
When was she born?
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
佢喺希臘出世。
He was born in Greece.
我二十年前出世。
I was born 20 years ago.
Tatoeba · cc_neko CC BY
你個女出世嗰陣幾重啊?
How heavy was your daughter when she was born?
佢就係喺呢間屋度出世㗎喇。
This is the house he was born in.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
我出世無耐,阿媽就過咗身。
My mother died shortly after I was born.
Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY
Tom嘅太爺一出世就盲㗎喇。
Tom's great-grandfather was born blind.
Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk