Cantonese

英 [ˌkæntəˈniːz]

美 [ˌkæntəˈniːz]

n.  粤语; 广东话; 第一语言为粤语的人; 广东人
adj.  第一语言为粤语的人的; 粤语的; 广东人(或文化)的

IELTSTEM8

BNC.37770 / COCA.28038

牛津词典

noun

• 粤语；广东话
  a form of Chinese spoken mainly in S China, including Hong Kong
• 第一语言为粤语的人；广东人
  a person whose first language is Cantonese

adj.

• 第一语言为粤语的人的；粤语的；广东人（或文化）的
  of or relating to people who speak Cantonese, or their language or culture
  1. Cantonese cooking
     粤菜

柯林斯词典

• 广州的；广东的
  Cantonesemeans belonging or relating to the Chinese city of Guangzhou and the province of Guangdong.
• 广州人；广东人
  TheCantoneseare the people who live in or come from the Chinese city of Guangzhou and the province of Guangdong.
• 广东话;粤语
  Cantoneseis a dialect of Chinese spoken in China's Guangdong, Guangxi and Hong Kong, as well as in other parts of the world.

双语例句

• Smaller dialects like Wu and Cantonese outstrip the entire population of Persian and Malay speakers.
  相对较少人使用的吴语和粤语这两种方言的使用者数量，超过了波斯语和马来西亚语使用者人数之和。
• There are three main Cantonese opera performers recorded in this opera.
  该剧记录了三个主要的粤剧演员。
• Excellent Cantonese and Mandarin; Good Japanese;
  粤语和汉语熟练，日语良好；
• It's so different from Beijing cuisine and Cantonese cuisine.
  川菜跟北京菜和广东菜非常不同。
• This is coincidental with my learning basic Cantonese.
  这有赖于我正在学习中的基本的广东话。
• He is fluent in English, Chinese and Cantonese.
  他精通英语、普通话和广东话。
• I speak and communicate in4 languages, English, French, Malay and Cantonese.
  我会4种语言、英语、法语、马来和广东话。
• Cantonese and Putonghua, in spite of both being Chinese, are about as dissimilar as English and Italian.
  广东话和普通话尽管都是汉语，却像英语及意大利语一样不相同。
• She said the students in Hong Kong spoke in English, they hardly spoke in Chinese or Cantonese.
  她说香港的学生都说英语，很少说中文和粤语。
• Good English and Cantonese spoken and written capabilities.
  有良好的英语和广东话读写能力。