粵

雪syut3糕gou1筒tung2

syut3 gou1 tung2xuě gāo tǒng

English

  1. (Cantonese-influenced Mandarin) (coll.) traffic cone
  2. ice cream cone
  3. ice cream cone
  4. traffic cone

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 圓錐體形嘅威化餅,用嚟裝住雪糕
  2. 用嚟提醒行人或駕駛者、暫時分隔交通嘅圓錐形路標,通常係紅色或橙色,再加上反光物料

Examples

  • 佢每次食雪糕都唔食埋個雪糕筒,好大嘥。

    He doesn't eat the cone every time he eats ice cream. What a waste! ----

  • 中環擺花街有路陷,警員用雪糕筒同膠帶圍封下陷位置,交通部分受到影響。

    A stretch of Lyndhurst Terrace in Central collapsed; policemen surrounded the affected area with traffic cones and barricade tape, causing traffic congestion at some places.

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

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