冰山 [－－]

Jyutping bing1 saan1
Pinyin bīng shān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. iceberg
  2. CL:座[zuo4]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (slang) (of feelings) Sometimes it refers to someone who is really cold towards the other like an iceberg
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一大​嚿​由​冰川​、​冰架​等​脱離​出​嚟​，​喺​開​放​嘅​水域​（​通常​係​海​）​漂浮​嘅​冰​（​量​詞​：​座​）
    iceberg
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literally
    ice-covered mountain
  2. noun, figuratively
    (political) backer that cannot be relied on for long
  3. noun, figuratively, literally
    iceberg (floating mass of ice in the sea)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #227
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    只船撞咗埋个巨型冰山𠮶阵，班乘客全部都喺客舱度瞓紧觉。
    隻船撞咗埋個巨型冰山嗰陣，班乘客全部都喺客艙度瞓緊覺。
    zek3 syun4 zong6 zo2 maai4 go3 geoi6 jing4 bing1 saan1 go2 zan6 ， baan1 sing4 haak3 cyun4 bou6 dou1 hai2 haak3 cong1 dou6 fan3 gan2 gaau3 。
    • The passengers were asleep in their cabins when the ship hit a huge iceberg.
  2. Cantonese
    呢个只系问题嘅冰山一角。
    呢個只係問題嘅冰山一角。
    nei4 go3 zek3 hai6 man6 tai4 ge3 bing1 saan1 jat1 gok3 。
    • This is just a symptom of a much bigger problem.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    泰坦尼克号撞到了冰山。
    泰坦尼克號撞到了冰山。
    tài tǎn ní kè hào zhuàng dào liǎo bīng shān 。
    • The Titanic hit an iceberg.
  2. Mandarin
    冰山一角指的是虽然只显露出一小部份的问题，但其后还隐藏著更大的问题有待解决。
    冰山一角指的是雖然只顯露出一小部份的問題，但其後還隱藏著更大的問題有待解決。
    bīng shān yī jiǎo zhǐ de shì suī rán zhǐ xiǎn lù chū yī xiǎo bù fèn de wèn tí ， dàn qí hòu hái yǐn cáng zhù gèng dà de wèn tí yǒu dài jiě jué 。
    • 'The tip of the iceberg' expresses the idea that a small part of a problem has surfaced, but lying beneath is a much larger problem waiting to be solved.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今次邮轮撞冰山嘅海难之中死伤人数超过三百。
    今次郵輪撞冰山嘅海難之中死傷人數超過三百。
    gam1 ci3 jau4 leon4 zong6 bing1 saan1 ge3 hoi2 naan6 zi1 zung1 sei2 soeng1 jan4 sou3 ciu1 gwo3 saam1 baak3.
    • This ship accident involving a crash into an iceburg left more than 300 dead or injured.