粵

里lei5程cing4碑bei1

lei5 cing4 bei1lǐ chéng bēi

English

  1. milestone
  2. milestone ----
  3. milestone; watershed

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 設立喺路邊,標示同某個地方嘅距離嘅碑石(量詞:塊)
  2. 引申指對往後影響深遠,以誌紀念嘅事(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 呢份合約係我哋業務發展嘅里程碑。

    This contract is a milestone of our business development.

  • 登月是一項里程碑式的成就。

    The moon landing was a monumental achievement.

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

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