粵

地dei6道dou6

dei6 dou6dì daodì dào

English

  1. tunnel
  2. authentic
  3. local
  4. of authentic local style
  5. underground tunnel
  6. causeway
  7. genuine
  8. proper

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 有真正嘅地方特色
  2. 位於地底嘅通道(量詞:條)

Examples

  • 呢間餐廳食嘅係地道嘅川菜。

    This restaurant offers the authentic taste of Sichuan cuisine.

  • 墨西哥有好多人掘地道去美國謀生。

    Many Mexicans try to sneak into America to earn a living by digging tunnels.

  • 她大方地道歉。

    She had the decency to apologize.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 他講一口地道的俄語。

    He speaks Russian perfectly.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 这样说是不是更加地道呢?

    Is it more idiomatic if I say it like this?

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 我很希望可以说一口地道的中文。

    I really hope that I can speak authentic Chinese.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 我不会原谅你,除非你真诚地道歉。

    I won’t forgive you unless you apologise sincerely.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 我很遗憾每次离开的时候,都没有好好地道别。

    Every time I leave, I'm of full the regret that I haven't fully said goodbye.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

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

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