陳先 [陈－]

Jyutping can4 sin1
Pinyin chén xiān

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name
    Chenxian (a village in Zhucheng, Xinzhou district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢尊铜像系纪念陈先生嘅。
    呢尊銅像係紀念陳先生嘅。
    ni1 zyun1 tung4 zoeng6 hai6 gei2 nim6 can4 sin1 saang1 ge3.
    • This bronze statue commemorates Mr. Chan.
  2. Cantonese
    陈先生上年都有教过我。
    陳先生上年都有教過我。
    can4 sin1 saang1 soeng6 nin2 dou1 jau5 gaau3 gwo3 ngo5.
    • Mr. Chan also taught me last year.
  3. Cantonese
    今日我哋请到陈先生同我哋分享佢生活嘅点滴。
    今日我哋請到陳先生同我哋分享佢生活嘅點滴。
    gam1 jat6 ngo5 dei6 ceng2 dou2 can4 sin1 saang1 tung4 ngo5 dei6 fan1 hoeng2 keoi5 sang1 wut6 ge3 dim2 dik6.
    • Today it's our honor to have Mr. Chan here to share the shining moments of his life.
  4. Cantonese
    陈先生今朝逝世，终年六十岁。
    陳先生今朝逝世，終年六十歲。
    can4 sin1 saang1 gam1 ziu1 sai6 sai3, zung1 nin4 luk6 sap6 seoi3.
    • Mr. Chan passed away this morning, aged 60.
  5. Cantonese
    「唔该揾陈先生吖。」「乜水啊？」
    「唔該揾陳先生吖。」「乜水啊？」
    m4 goi1 wan2 can4 sin1 saang1 aa1. mat1 seoi2 aa3?
    • "Can I speak to Mr. Chan?" "Who is that?"
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    以陈先生为例
    以陳先生為例
    yǐ chén xiān shēng wéi lì
    • to use the case of Mr. Chen as an example
  2. Mandarin
    陈先生被原单位派遣到连锁公司工作。
    陳先生被原單位派遣到連鎖公司工作。
    chén xiān sheng bèi yuán dān wèi pài qiǎn dào lián suǒ gōng sī gōng zuò ．
    • Mr. Chen was sent by his former organization to work at a chain company.