粵

清cing1一jat1色sik1

cing1 jat1 sik1qīng yī sè

English

  1. (mahjong) flush; a complete hand where all tiles are of the same suit
  2. (noun) one kind
  3. indicating the commonality between a group of people
  4. a completed mahjong hand all with the same suit of Coins, Strings or Myriads
  5. (fig.) uniformly; each and every one

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 全部都有同一個特點或者款式
  2. 麻雀牌嘅組合,全部牌都喺銅子(筒子)、索子或者萬子其中一款

Examples

  • 今次嘅瑜伽班清一色都係女仔。

    All the students of this yoga class are female.

  • 示威者清一色着住黑色T恤參加遊行。

    Demonstrators all wore black T-shirts to participate in the demonstration.

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

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