翁 [－]

Jyutping jung1
Pinyin wěng

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    Used in 翁翁.

翁 [－]

Jyutping jung1
Pinyin wēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Weng
  2. elderly man
  3. father
  4. father-in-law
  5. neck feathers of a bird (old)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    姓
    a surname, usually transliterated as "Yung" or "Iong"
  2. 語素
    對​中年​或者​老年​男人​嘅​稱​謂
    middle-aged and elderly men
    • 漁翁
      渔翁
      jyu4 jung1
      old man who is fishing
    • 老翁
      老翁
      lou5 jung1
      elder man
    • 不倒翁
      不倒翁
      bat1 dou2 jung1
      tumbler toy; literally: never-falling old man
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    the feathers of a bird's neck
  2. character, in-compounds, literary
    elderly man
    (syn.) 老頭, 老头
  3. character, in-compounds, literary
    father of one's husband or wife
  4. character, Min-Nan
    husband
  5. character
    a surname
  6. character, in-compounds, literary
    father
    (syn.) 父親, 父亲
  7. character, Cantonese
    to contract muscles on one's face, usually causing folds to appear
    • 翁起個鼻
      翁起个鼻
      jung1 hei2 go3 bei6
      to move one's nose upwards
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. old man
  2. father, father-in-law
  3. Cangjie Input
    CISM
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #908
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我想要成为百万富翁。
    我想要成為百萬富翁。
    wǒ xiǎng yào chéng wéi bǎi wàn fù wēng 。
    • I wish I were a millionaire.
  2. Mandarin
    她凭著努力和生意头脑成了富翁。
    她憑著努力和生意頭腦成了富翁。
    tā píng zhù nǔ lì hé shēng yì tóu nǎo chéng le fù wēng 。
    • She became rich by virtue of hard work and good business sense.
  3. Mandarin
    如果当时买了那幅画，我现在就是一个富翁了。
    如果當時買了那幅畫，我現在就是一個富翁了。
    rú guǒ dāng shí mǎi le nà fú huà ， wǒ xiàn zài jiù shì yí gè fù wēng le 。
    • If I had bought the painting then, I would be rich now.
  4. Mandarin
    我想做一个百万富翁。
    我想做一個百萬富翁。
    wǒ xiǎng zuò yí gè bǎi wàn fù wēng 。
    • I'd like to be a millionaire.
  5. Mandarin
    要是我的叔叔们是百万富翁就好了。
    要是我的叔叔們是百萬富翁就好了。
    yào shi wǒ de shū shu men shì bǎi wàn fù wēng jiù hǎo le 。
    • If only my uncles were millionaires!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    富翁
    富翁
    fu3 jung1
    • millionaire
  2. Cantonese
    青少年系社会未来嘅主人翁。
    青少年係社會未來嘅主人翁。
    cing1 siu3 nin4 hai6 se5 wui2 mei6 loi4 ge3 zyu2 jan4 jung1.
    • Teenagers are the future pillars of society.
  3. Cantonese
    呢套剧嘅主人翁系边个？
    呢套劇嘅主人翁係邊個？
    nei1 tou3 kek6 ge3 zyu2 jan4 jung1 hai6 bin1 go3?
    • Who is the main character of this drama?
  4. Cantonese
    上唔切上班巴士，冇撞正爆軚，未尝唔系塞翁失马。
    上唔切上班巴士，冇撞正爆軚，未嘗唔係塞翁失馬。
    soeng5 m4 cit3 soeng6 baan1 baa1 si2, mou5 zong6 zeng3 baau3 taai1, mei6 soeng4 m4 hai6 coi3 jung1 sat1 maa5.
    • I had missed the previous bus, but it turned out that I didn't suffer from its burst tyre. It was not that bad.
  5. Cantonese
    玩大富翁我最钟意做庄。
    玩大富翁我最鍾意做莊。
    waan2 daai6 fu3 jung1 ngo5 zeoi3 zung1 ji3 zou6 zong1
    • When playing monopoly, I like to be the dealer.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    老翁夜行无子携，眼昏失脚非有挤；明日寻者尔瘦妻，手提幼女哭嘶嘶。
    老翁夜行無子攜，眼昏失腳非有擠；明日尋者爾瘦妻，手提幼女哭嘶嘶。
    lǎo wēng yè xíng wú zǐ xié ， yǎn hūn shī jiǎo fēi yǒu jǐ ； míng rì xún zhě ěr shòu qī ， shǒu tí yòu nǚ kū sī sī ．
    • X
  2. Mandarin
    塞翁失马
    塞翁失馬
    sài wēng shī mǎ
    • The old man at the frontier losing a horse
  3. Mandarin
    七旬老翁
    七旬老翁
    qī xún lǎo wēng
    • seventy-year-old man
  4. Cantonese
    翁起个鼻
    翁起個鼻
    jung1 hei2 go3 bei6
    • to move one's nose upwards