腰間 [－间]

Jyutping jiu1 gaan1
Pinyin yāo jiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. waist
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Waist
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    條腰​附近
    somewhere near the waist
    • 佢拎出腰間把手槍指住我。
      佢拎出腰间把手枪指住我。
      keoi5 ling1 ceot1 jiu1 gaan1 baa2 sau2 coeng1 zi2 zyu6 ngo5.
      He drew his gun hidden near the waist and pointed it at me.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我左青龙，右白虎，老牛在腰间，龙头在胸口，人挡杀人，佛挡杀佛！
    我左青龍，右白虎，老牛在腰間，龍頭在胸口，人擋殺人，佛擋殺佛！
    • I've tattooed a dragon on my left arm, a tiger my right, a dragon head my chest. Whoever tries to stop me, I will kill him with the beef knife hanging on my belt!
  2. Cantonese
    佢拎出腰间把手枪指住我。
    佢拎出腰間把手槍指住我。
    keoi5 ling1 ceot1 jiu1 gaan1 baa2 sau2 coeng1 zi2 zyu6 ngo5.
    • He drew his gun hidden near the waist and pointed it at me.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    另一名冲锋队警员王英杰认为，新制服最大优点是取消了以往俗称「天地线」的肩膀直带及腰间皮带，外衣的反光带亦有助警员控制人群及处理交通意外。
    另一名衝鋒隊警員王英傑認為，新制服最大優點是取消了以往俗稱「天地線」的肩膀直帶及腰間皮帶，外衣的反光帶亦有助警員控制人群及處理交通意外。
    lìng yī míng chōng fēng duì jǐng yuán wáng yīng jié rèn wèi ， xīn zhì fú zuì dà yōu diǎn shì qǔ xiāo le yǐ wǎng sú chēng “ tiān dì xiàn ” de jiān bǎng zhí dài jí yāo jiān pí dài ， wài yī de fǎn guāng dài yì yǒu zhù jǐng yuán kòng zhì rén qún jí chù lǐ jiāo tōng yì wài ．
    • Another police officer from the Emergency Unit, Wong Ying-kit believes that the biggest advantage of the new uniform is the abolition of Sam Browne belt, dubbed as "sky and ground belt" previously. Reflective stripes on the coat also benefits crowd control and dealing with traffic accidents.