粵

大daai6理lei5石sek6

daai6 lei5 sek6dà lǐ shí

English

  1. marble
  2. marble, a kind of rock

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種石,主要成分係碳酸鈣,主要係白色,係常用嘅雕塑、建築材料;喺香港,主要可以喺元朗嘅地底揾到

Examples

  • 數千名工人和工匠辛勤工作了 22 年,才打造出這座令人驚嘆的白色大理石建築。

    Thousands of laborers and craftsmen toiled for 22 years to craft the stunning white marble edifice.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 大理石柱

    marble column

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

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