粵

全cyun4世sai3界gaai3

cyun4 sai3 gaai3quán shì jiè

English

  1. worldwide
  2. entire world
  3. the whole world, sometimes used as an exaggerated expression

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 世界上所有嘅嘢;通常係誇張手法,指某個範圍或範疇入面所有嘅人或事物

Examples

  • 我老母係全世界最靚嘅女人!

    My mom is the most beautiful woman in the world!

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 你知唔知全世界每年有幾多人餓死呀?

    Do you know how many people starve to death in the world annually?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 啲無知嘅人成日都以為自己識嘅嘢多過晒全世界。

    Ignorant people often imagine they are more knowledgeable than everyone else.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 德蘭修女將筆獎金用咗喺佢喺印度同埋全世界嘅事業到。

    Mother Teresa used the prize money for her work in India and around the world.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 薯條,又叫薯條或者薯條,係用薯仔做嘅炸手指形棍。 佢哋嘅原產地係喺比利時,而家喺全世界都用得嚟做配菜或者快餐。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 全世界都知道。

    The whole world knows that.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

  • 全世界都想我死!

    Everyone wants me to die!

  • 佢個人好自大,好似全世界圍住佢轉噉。

    He is very proud, as if the whole world spins around him.

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

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