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Jyutping aa3 mei5
Pinyin ā měi

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name
    Amis (a Taiwanese aborigine ethnic group)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    阿美是个可爱的女孩。
    阿美是個可愛的女孩。
    ā měi shì gè kě ài de nǚ hái 。
    • Ah Mei is an adorable girl.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿森同阿美两个由细识到大,系青梅竹马嚟。
    阿森同阿美兩個由細識到大,係青梅竹馬嚟。
    aa3 sam1 tung4 aa3 mei5 loeng5 go3 jau4 sai3 sik1 dou3 daai6, hai6 cing1 mui4 zuk1 maa5 lai4.
    • Sam and May have grown up with each other and are childhood friends.
  2. Cantonese
    阿美突然冇咗份工,所以心情好差。
    阿美突然冇咗份工,所以心情好差。
    aa3 mei5 dat6 jin4 mou5 zo2 fan6 gung1, so2 ji5 sam1 cing4 hou2 caa1.
    • May lost her job suddenly, therefore she was very upset.
  3. Cantonese
    阿明出咗名系大话精,阿美居然钝到连佢都信。
    阿明出咗名係大話精,阿美居然鈍到連佢都信。
    aa3 ming4 ceot1 zo2 meng2 hai6 daai6 waa6 zing1, aa3 mei5 geoi1 jin4 deon6 dou3 lin4 keoi5 dou1 seon3.
    • Mei was stupid enough to believe Ah-ming who is notorious for being a liar.
  4. Cantonese
    阿美向住个湖搏命噉跑。
    阿美向住個湖搏命噉跑。
    aa3 mei5 hoeng3 zyu6 go3 wu4 bok3 meng6 gam2 paau2.
    • May ran with all her might towards the lake.
  5. Cantonese
    阿美轻轻哋拍阿壮膊头。
    阿美輕輕哋拍阿壯膊頭。
    aa3 mei5 heng6 heng1 dei2 paak3 aa3 zong3 bok3 tau4.
    • May patted John lightly on the shoulder.