細妹 [细－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a younger sister
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    用​嚟​稱呼​有​共同​父母​，​而​又​細過​自己​嘅​女性​親人​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    younger sister
    • 我細妹今年十歲。
      我细妹今年十岁。
      ngo5 sai3 mui2 gam1 nin2 sap6 seoi3.
      My younger sister is ten years old.
    • 我有一個細妹，兩個家姐。
      我有一个细妹，两个家姐。
      ngo5 jau5 jat1 go3 sai3 mui2, loeng5 go3 gaa1 ze1.
      I have a younger sister and two elder sisters.
  2. 近義詞
    妹妹、阿妹
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Hakka
    girl
  2. noun, Cantonese
    younger sister
  3. noun, Huizhou
    baby
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 妹妹
  2. 小妹妹
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢细妹系一个好出名嘅电视明星嚟㗎。
    佢細妹係一個好出名嘅電視明星嚟㗎。
    keoi5 sai3 mui1 hai6 jat1 go3 hou3 ceot1 meng2 ge3 din6 si6 ming4 sing1 lai4 gaa3 。
    • His younger sister is a well-known TV star.
  2. Cantonese
    下个礼拜我去温哥华探我个细妹。
    下個禮拜我去溫哥華探我個細妹。
    haa6 go3 lai5 baai3 ngo5 heoi3 wan1 go1 waa4 taam3 ngo5 go3 sai3 mui2 。
    • Next week I'm going to Vancouver to visit my sister.
  3. Cantonese
    我有一个阿哥同一个细妹。
    我有一個阿哥同一個細妹。
    ngo5 jau5 jat1 go3 aa3 go1 tung4 jat1 go3 sai3 mui2 。
    • I have an older brother and a younger sister.
  4. Cantonese
    我细妹嫁咗俾一个医生。
    我細妹嫁咗俾一個醫生。
    ngo5 sai3 mui6 gaa3 zo2 bei2 jat1 go3 ji1 sang1 。
    • My sister married a doctor.
  5. Cantonese
    佢照顾佢个病咗嘅细妹已经照顾咗十年喇。
    佢照顧佢個病咗嘅細妹已經照顧咗十年喇。
    keoi5 ziu3 gu3 keoi5 go3 beng6 zo2 ge3 sai3 mui1 ji5 ging1 ziu3 gu3 zo2 sap6 nin4 laa3 。
    • She has been looking after her sick sister for ten years.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    而家医学昌明，唔使太担心你细妹个病㖞！
    而家醫學昌明，唔使太擔心你細妹個病喎！
    ji4 gaa1 ji1 hok6 coeng1 ming4, m4 sai2 taai3 daam1 sam1 nei5 sai3 mui2 go3 beng6 wo3!
    • With well-developed medicine nowadays, you don't need to worry too much about your younger sister's illness.
  2. Cantonese
    佢供紧细妹读书。
    佢供緊細妹讀書。
    keoi5 gung1 gan2 sai3 mui2 duk6 syu1
    • He is paying the tuition fee for his little sister.
  3. Cantonese
    一场雷雨令到细妹好惊。
    一場雷雨令到細妹好驚。
    jat1 coeng4 leoi4 jyu5 ling6 dou3 sai3 mui2 hou2 geng1.
    • The thunderstorm scared my younger sister.
  4. Cantonese
    你居然可以咁狠心打自己细妹，你真系好薄情呀！
    你居然可以咁狠心打自己細妹，你真係好薄情呀！
    nei5 geoi1 jin4 ho2 ji5 gam3 han2 sam1 daa2 zi6 gei2 sai3 mui2, nei5 zan1 hai6 hou2 bok6 cing4 aa3!
    • You're so unbelievably cruel that you can even hit your younger sister! You're such a person without sympathy!
  5. Cantonese
    我细妹今年十岁。
    我細妹今年十歲。
    ngo5 sai3 mui2 gam1 nin2 sap6 seoi3.
    • My younger sister is ten years old.