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大daai6使sai2

daai6 sai2daai6 si3daai6 si5dà shǐ

English

  1. ambassador
  2. ambassador
  3. being a big spender; spending lavishly; extravagant
  4. envoy
  5. ambassador (as a promoter of an activity)

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一個國家派駐去邦交國,代表本國同國家元首嘅最高級外交官員;大使館嘅首長(量詞:個)
  2. 用好多錢,唔識節約
  3. 代表某樣活動,去宣傳同推廣嘅人(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 親善大使

    goodwill ambassador

  • 環境保護大使

    enrivomental protection ambassador

  • 中國駐英國大使

    Ambassador of China to the United Kingdom ----

  • 地鐵顧客服務大使

    Customer Service Ambassador of the MTR

  • 日本大使館喺邊度?

    Where is the Japanese Embassy?

    Tatoeba · cheeseisdisgusting CC BY

  • 同波蘭大使講嘢嗰個係我。

    I'm the one who spoke with the Polish ambassador.

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 唔好咁大使啦!你下個月開始減人工喇。

    Don't be such a big spender. Remember that you are having a pay cut starting from next month.

  • 布宜諾斯艾利斯嘅土耳其大使館望落好似監獄。

    The Turkish embassy in Buenos Aires looks like a prison.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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