三寶 [－宝]

Jyutping saam1 bou2
Pinyin sān bǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 (his monastic order)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    Three Jewels; Triple Gem
  2. noun
    three precious things
  3. noun, Chinese, traditional
    Three Treasures
  4. noun
    Three Ancestral Treasures
  5. noun
    Three Treasures
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    马鞍山三宝系铁矿、杜鹃同埋黄麖。
    馬鞍山三寶係鐵礦、杜鵑同埋黃麖。
    maa5 on1 saan1 saam1 bou2 hai6 tit3 kwong3, dou6 gyun1 tung4 maai4 wong4 geng1.
    • The three treasures of Ma On Shan are iron ores, azaleas and muntjacs.
  2. Cantonese
    煎酿三宝
    煎釀三寶
    zin1 joeng6 saam1 bou2
    • fried three treasures
  3. Cantonese
    无事不登三宝殿，佢为咗封推荐信先嚟揾你。
    無事不登三寶殿，佢為咗封推薦信先嚟揾你。
    mou4 si6 bat1 dang1 saam1 bou2 din6, keoi5 wai6 zo2 fung1 teoi1 zin3 seon3 sin1 lai4 wan2 nei5.
    • He finds you only when he needs a recommendation letter and asks you a favour.