天文台 [－－－]

Jyutping tin1 man4 toi4
Pinyin tiān wén tái

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. astronomical observatory
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    觀測​天體​、​天文​現​象​嘅​機​構​；​觀測同​預測天​氣​嘅​機​構​（​量​詞​：​個​／​間​／​所​）
    astronomical observatory; weather observatory
  2. 名詞
    比喻​負責​睇​水​、​把​風​嘅​人
    someone who keeps watch or keeps a lookout; the watchman
    • 你負責做天文台，我哋會偷偷哋入去。有人嚟就用對講機話我哋知啦。
      你负责做天文台，我哋会偷偷哋入去。有人嚟就用对讲机话我哋知啦。
      nei5 fu6 zaak3 zou6 tin1 man4 toi4, ngo5 dei6 wui5 tau1 tau1 dei2 jap6 heoi3. jau5 jan4 lai4 zau6 jung6 deoi3 gong2 gei1 waa6 ngo5 dei6 zi1 laa1
      You'll be the watchman, and we will sneak in. Warn us on the walkie-talkie if anyone comes.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    天文台现正悬挂一号台风讯号。
    天文台現正懸掛一號颱風訊號。
    tin1 man4 toi4 jin6 zing3 jyun4 gwaa3 jat1 hou6 toi4 fung1 seon3 hou6.
    • The HK Observatory has issued Standby Signal No.1 for the tropical cyclone.
  2. Cantonese
    天文台喺凌晨挂起三号风球。
    天文台喺凌晨掛起三號風球。
    tin1 man4 toi4 hai2 ling4 san4 gwaa3 hei2 saam1 hou6 fung1 kau4.
    • The observatory hoisted typhoon warning signal No.3 before dawn.
  3. Cantonese
    天文台会监测香港嘅空气污染。
    天文台會監測香港嘅空氣污染。
    tin1 man4 toi4 wui5 gaam1 caak1 hoeng1 gong2 ge3 hung1 hei3 wu1 jim5.
    • It's the observatory's job to monitor the air pollution in Hong Kong.
  4. Cantonese
    天文台话六点挂八号，大家记住早啲返屋企。
    天文台話六點掛八號，大家記住早啲返屋企。
    tin1 man4 toi4 waa6 luk6 dim2 gwaa3 baat3 hou6, daai6 gaa1 gei3 zyu6 zou2 di1 faan1 uk1 kei2.
    • The Observatory announced that the typhoon signal number would be issued at six. Everyone should go home early.
  5. Cantonese
    台风妮妲进逼本港，天文台宣布将于两小时内改发八号风球。
    颱風妮妲進逼本港，天文台宣佈將於兩小時內改發八號風球。
    toi4 fung1 nai4 taan2 zeon3 bik1 bun2 gong2, tin1 man4 toi4 syun1 bou3 zoeng1 jyu1 loeng5 siu2 si4 noi6 goi2 faat3 baat3 hou6 fung1 kau4.
    • Typhoon Nida is approaching Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Observatory has announced that the No. 8 tropical cyclone signal will be issued within two hours.