西文 [－－]

Jyutping sai1 man2
Pinyin xī wén

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    西方​語言
    any Western language
  2. 名詞
    特指​西班牙文
    particularly Spanish

西文 [－－]

Jyutping sai1 man4
Pinyin xī wén

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Spanish
  2. Western language
  3. foreign languages (in Qing times)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    西方​語言
    any Western language
  2. 名詞
    特指​西班牙文
    particularly Spanish
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    Western-language text; European-language text
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 外文
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    香港系一个揉合咗中西文化嘅城市。
    香港係一個揉合咗中西文化嘅城市。
    hoeng1 gong2 hai6 jat1 go3 jau4 hap6 zo2 zung1 sai1 man4 faa3 ge3 sing4 si2.
    • Hong Kong is a city where Chinese and Western cultures are mixed together.
  2. Cantonese
    中西文化荟萃
    中西文化薈萃
    zung1 sai1 man4 faa3 wui6 seoi6
    • East and West meet
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    中西文化
    中西文化
    zhōng xī wén huà
    • Chinese and Western culture
  2. Mandarin
    有直用西文原字之音而以汉字表之者—如“萨威棱帖”、“迪克推多”、“暴哀考脱”、“札斯惕斯”之类。
    有直用西文原字之音而以漢字表之者—如“薩威稜帖”、“迪克推多”、“暴哀考脱”、“札斯惕斯”之類。
    yǒu zhí yòng xī wén yuán zì zhī yīn ér yǐ hàn zì biǎo zhī zhě － rú “ sà wēi léng tiē ” ， “ dí kè tuī duō ” ， “ bào āi kǎo tuō ” ， “ zhá sī tì sī ” zhī lèi ．
    • Some simply uses the pronunciation of the original Western-language word and spell it out with hanzi, such as sovereignty, dictator, boycott, and justice.
  3. Mandarin
    两德统一后以调查委员会与《史塔西文件法》来“超克过去”，探寻历史真相
    兩德統一後以調查委員會與《史塔西文件法》來“超克過去”，探尋歷史真相
    liǎng dé tǒng yī hòu yǐ diào chá wěi yuán huì yǔ “ shǐ tǎ xī wén jiàn fǎ ” lái “ chāo kè guò qù ” ， tàn xún lì shǐ zhēn xiàng
    • After unification in 1990, Germany tried to cope with the past (Vergangenheitsbewältigung) via organizing an inquiry commission (Enquete-Kommission) and enacting an archival disclosure law (Stasi-Unterlagen-Gesetz).