慰藉 [－－]

Jyutping wai3 zik6
Pinyin wèi jiè

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to console
  2. to comfort
  3. consolation
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    撫慰​；​安慰
    comfort; consolation
    • 老年得子，算係有個慰藉。
      老年得子，算系有个慰藉。
      lou5 nin4 dak1 zi2, syun3 hai6 jau5 go3 wai3 zik6.
      Getting a son at an old age can be seen as a big comfort.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to console; to comfort
  2. noun, literary
    consolation; comfort
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    人们在此世中看不到任何获得幸福的希望，便很本能地想在彼世中寻求慰藉。
    人們在此世中看不到任何獲得幸福的希望，便很本能地想在彼世中尋求慰藉。
    rén men zài cǐ shì zhōng kàn bù dào rèn hé huò dé xìng fú de xī wàng ， biàn hěn běn néng dì xiǎng zài bǐ shì zhōng xún qiú wèi jiè 。
    • People could not see any hopes of obtaining happiness in this life, thus they instinctively sought comfort in the afterlife.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢自从同旧爱分咗手之后，视饮酒为一种慰藉。
    佢自從同舊愛分咗手之後，視飲酒為一種慰藉。
    keoi5 zi6 cung4 tung4 gau6 oi3 fan1 zo2 sau2 zi1 hau6, si6 jam2 zau2 wai4 jat1 zung2 wai3 zik6.
    • Since he split up with his ex-lover, he has found solace in the bottle.
  2. Cantonese
    老年得子，算系有个慰藉。
    老年得子，算係有個慰藉。
    lou5 nin4 dak1 zi2, syun3 hai6 jau5 go3 wai3 zik6.
    • Getting a son at an old age can be seen as a big comfort.