上神檯
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English
- acclaimed and praised as a legend; Literally, to be placed onto altar.
粵語 — Cantonese
- 備受推崇,經過時間考驗後變成一個傳奇;引伸自傳統華人社會將神像放喺神枱上供奉嘅習俗
Examples
拎過幾次獎嘅林導演,早已被香港人放上神枱,成為另一個香港電影文化嘅標誌。
After receiving various awards in her lifetime, Director Lam has been well acclaimed by Hong Kongers, becoming a symbol of the Hong Kong movie culture.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk