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Jyutping maa4 zoek3
Pinyin má què

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    鳥名​。​雀形目​。​圓頭​,​短尾​,​栗​褐色​,​上雜​有​黑褐色​斑點​,​翅膀​短小​,​善​於​跳躍​,​以​穀​粒同​昆蟲​為​主要​食物​(​量​詞​:​隻​/​群​ ​)
    sparrow
    • 嗰度有一群麻雀。
      𠮶度有一群麻雀。
      go2 dou6 jau5 jat1 kwan4 maa4 zoek2.
      There are a group of sparrows.
    • 你睇下隻麻雀幾得意!
      你睇下只麻雀几得意!
      nei5 tai2 haa5 zek3 maa4 zoek2 gei2 dak1 ji3!
      Look! the sparrow is so cute!
  2. 名詞
    一種​骨牌​遊戲​。​共有​一百四十四​隻​牌​,​四個​人​玩​,​可​供​消遣​或​賭博​(​量​詞​:​副​/​隻​)
    Mahjong, a 4-player tile game consisting of 144 tiles that is played for leisure or gambling purposes
    • 麻雀牌
      麻雀牌
      maa4 zoek3 paai2
      mahjong tile
    • 打麻雀
      打麻雀
      daa2 maa4 zoek2
      to play mahjong
    • 衞生麻雀
      卫生麻雀
      wai6 sang1 maa4 zoek2
      mahjong purely for fun without betting involved; literally: hygienic mahjong
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
  2. 麻將 – 麻将

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Jyutping maa4 zoek2
Pinyin má què

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. sparrow
  2. (dialect) mahjong
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    鳥名​。​雀形目​。​圓頭​,​短尾​,​栗​褐色​,​上雜​有​黑褐色​斑點​,​翅膀​短小​,​善​於​跳躍​,​以​穀​粒同​昆蟲​為​主要​食物​(​量​詞​:​隻​/​群​ ​)
    sparrow
    • 嗰度有一群麻雀。
      𠮶度有一群麻雀。
      go2 dou6 jau5 jat1 kwan4 maa4 zoek2.
      There are a group of sparrows.
    • 你睇下隻麻雀幾得意!
      你睇下只麻雀几得意!
      nei5 tai2 haa5 zek3 maa4 zoek2 gei2 dak1 ji3!
      Look! the sparrow is so cute!
  2. 名詞
    一種​骨牌​遊戲​。​共有​一百四十四​隻​牌​,​四個​人​玩​,​可​供​消遣​或​賭博​(​量​詞​:​副​/​隻​)
    Mahjong, a 4-player tile game consisting of 144 tiles that is played for leisure or gambling purposes
    • 麻雀牌
      麻雀牌
      maa4 zoek3 paai2
      mahjong tile
    • 打麻雀
      打麻雀
      daa2 maa4 zoek2
      to play mahjong
    • 衞生麻雀
      卫生麻雀
      wai6 sang1 maa4 zoek2
      mahjong purely for fun without betting involved; literally: hygienic mahjong
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, dialectal
    mahjong
  2. noun
    tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
  3. noun
    sparrow (any member of the Passer genus)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    麻雀的动作很快。
    麻雀的動作很快。
    má què de dòng zuò hěn kuài 。
    • A sparrow is very alert in its movements.
  2. Mandarin
    瞄准麻雀, 击中鹅。
    瞄準麻雀, 擊中鵝。
    miáo zhǔn má què , jī zhòng é 。
    • I aimed at a sparrow, but shot down a goose.
  3. Mandarin
    我觉得汤姆知道怎么玩麻雀。
    我覺得湯姆知道怎麼玩麻雀。
    wǒ jué de tāng mǔ zhī dào zěn me wán má què 。
    • Tom knows how to play mahjong, I think.
  4. Mandarin
    麻雀正在树上唱歌。
    麻雀正在樹上唱歌。
    má què zhèng zài shù shàng chàng gē 。
    • The sparrow is singing in the trees.
    • Sparrows are singing in the trees.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    老人院啲公公婆婆成日唱歌、跳舞同打麻雀去消磨时间。
    老人院啲公公婆婆成日唱歌、跳舞同打麻雀去消磨時間。
    lou5 jan4 jyun2 di1 gung1 gung1 po4 po2 seng4 jat6 coeng3 go1, tiu3 mou5 tung4 daa2 maa4 zoek2 heoi3 siu1 mo4 si4 gaan3.
    • Singing, dancing, and playing mahjong are some of the most common pastimes of elderly people in nursing homes.
  2. Cantonese
    𠮶度有一群麻雀。
    嗰度有一群麻雀。
    go2 dou6 jau5 jat1 kwan4 maa4 zoek2.
    • There are a group of sparrows.
  3. Cantonese
    你睇下只麻雀几得意!
    你睇下隻麻雀幾得意!
    nei5 tai2 haa5 zek3 maa4 zoek2 gei2 dak1 ji3!
    • Look! the sparrow is so cute!
  4. Cantonese
    麻雀牌
    麻雀牌
    maa4 zoek3 paai2
    • mahjong tile
  5. Cantonese
    打麻雀
    打麻雀
    daa2 maa4 zoek2
    • to play mahjong
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    麻雀虽小,五脏俱全
    麻雀雖小,五臟俱全
    má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán
    • A sparrow may be small, but it has all its vital organs. (proverb)
  2. Mandarin
    麻雀
    麻雀
    má què
    • sparrow
  3. Mandarin
    农会势盛地方,麻雀、骨牌、纸叶子,一概禁绝。
    農會勢盛地方,麻雀、骨牌、紙葉子,一概禁絕。
    nóng huì shì shèng dì fang , má què , gǔ pái , zhǐ yè zi , yī gài jìn jué .
    • Where the peasant association is powerful, mahjong, dominoes and card games are completely banned.
  4. Mandarin
    湘乡十四都地方一个区农会,曾烧了一担麻雀牌。
    湘鄉十四都地方一個區農會,曾燒了一擔麻雀牌。
    xiāng xiāng shí sì dū dì fang yī ge qū nóng huì , céng shāo le yī dàn má què pái .
    • The peasant association in the 14th District of Xiangxiang burned two basketfuls of mahjong sets.