翡冷翠 [－－－]

Jyutping fei2 laang5 ceoi3
Pinyin fěi lěng cuì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Florence, city in Italy (Tw)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    地方​名​；​又​叫​佛羅倫斯​，​呢​個​名​係​由​詩人​徐志摩​所改
    Firenze; Florence
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    好好地Florence个译名系「翡冷翠」，后人系都要多手叫佢做「佛罗伦斯」。
    好好地Florence個譯名係「翡冷翠」，後人係都要多手叫佢做「佛羅倫斯」。
    hou2 hou2 dei2 Florence go3 jik6 meng2 hai6 fei2 laang5 ceoi3, hau6 jan4 hai6 dou1 jiu3 do1 sau2 giu3 keoi5 zou6 fat6 lo4 leon4 si1.
    • It was all good when Florence was translated as 翡冷翠 (fei2 laang5 ceoi3), but afterwards, people insisted on reinventing the wheel and call it 佛羅倫斯 (fat6 lo4 leon4 si1).