粵

威wai1士si6忌gei2

wai1 si6 gei2wēi shì jì

English

  1. whiskey (loanword)
  2. whisky
  3. whisky

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種原料只有穀物,如大麥、小麥,呈琥珀色嘅烈酒,簡稱威

Examples

  • 他賣威士忌。

    He sells whisky.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 这种威士忌太烈了。

    This whisky is too strong.

    Tatoeba · Yashanti CC BY

  • 這瓶威士忌太烈了。

    This whiskey is too strong.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 這瓶內有一點威士忌。

    There is a bit of whisky in this bottle.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你觉得这威士忌怎么样?

    How do you like this whisky?

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 他喝了一杯純威士忌酒。

    He took a drink of whiskey neat.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我杯威士忌加冰吖,唔該。

    I'd have my whisky on rocks, thanks.

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

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