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Jyutping jiu3 coi3
Pinyin yào sài

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. stronghold
  2. fort
  3. fortification
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    泛指​大型​嘅​軍​事​防​禦​建​築​,​可以​俾軍隊​長​期​駐​紮​同​防守​,​阻礙​敵人​進攻
    fort; fortress; stronghold
    • 呢個法國要塞話就話堅不可摧,但係唔使兩個禮拜就俾人攻陷。
      呢个法国要塞话就话坚不可摧,但系唔使两个礼拜就俾人攻陷。
      ni1 go3 faat3 gwok3 jiu3 coi3 waa6 zau6 waa6 gin1 bat1 ho2 ceoi1, daan6 hai6 m4 sai2 loeng5 go3 lai5 baai3 zau6 bei2 jan4 gung1 ham6.
      This French fortress was famed to be impregnable yet only lasted two weeks under siege.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    stronghold; fort; fortification; fortress; strategic spot
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    要塞意外地被攻击了。
    要塞意外地被攻擊了。
    yào sài yì wài dì bèi gōng jī le 。
    • The fort was attacked by surprise.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    要塞
    要塞
    jiu3 coi3
    • fort; fortress; stronghold
    • a fortress, a stronghold
  2. Cantonese
    呢个法国要塞话就话坚不可摧,但系唔使两个礼拜就俾人攻陷。
    呢個法國要塞話就話堅不可摧,但係唔使兩個禮拜就俾人攻陷。
    ni1 go3 faat3 gwok3 jiu3 coi3 waa6 zau6 waa6 gin1 bat1 ho2 ceoi1, daan6 hai6 m4 sai2 loeng5 go3 lai5 baai3 zau6 bei2 jan4 gung1 ham6.
    • This French fortress was famed to be impregnable yet only lasted two weeks under siege.