粵

雀zoek3仔zai2

zoek3 zai2qiǎo zǐ

English

  1. (noun) a bird; (of Mahjong game) the "One Bamboo" tiles; (male sexual organ) penis
  2. small bird

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 細隻雀鳥嘅通稱(量詞:隻)

Examples

  • 養雀仔

    to keep a small bird as a pet

  • 隻雀仔好靚喎!

    What a beautiful bird it is!

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我唔識畫雀仔。

    I can't draw a bird.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 有隻雀仔跌落水。

    A small bird fell into the water.

  • 係咪所有雀仔都識飛㗎?

    Can all birds fly?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 有隻雀仔喺樹上面唱歌。

    A bird is singing in the tree.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 隻雀仔唱完歌就飛走咗。

    After the bird had sung, it flew away.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 樹上有隻雀仔喺度唱緊歌。

    A bird is singing in the tree.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

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

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