van [－－－]

Jyutping wen1
Pinyin u:an

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 小巴
  2. 客貨車 – 客货车
  3. 麵包車 – 面包车
  4. 小型公共汽車 – 小型公共汽车
  5. 輕型貨車 – 轻型货车

van [－－－]

Jyutping v a n
Pinyin u:an

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, in-compounds, often
    van; minibus; vehicle (Classifier: 架 c)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    Vanessa喜欢针织彩虹色的帽子、围巾和连指手套。
    Vanessa喜歡針織彩虹色的帽子、圍巾和連指手套。
    u:anessa xǐ huan zhēn zhī cǎi hóng sè de mào zi 、 wéi jīn hé lián zhǐ shǒu tào 。
    • Vanessa loves to knit hats, scarves, and mittens in rainbow colors.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢架红van行下路都快过巴士。
    呢架紅van行下路都快過巴士。
    ni1 gaa3 hung4 wen1 haang4 haa6 lou6 dou1 faai3 gwo3 baa1 si2.
    • This red minibus is faster than the bus even it takes the local road.
  2. Vanillas and orchids on the shore; sandbank are fragrant and verdant.
    Vanillas and orchids on the shore; sandbank are fragrant and verdant.
    • 岸芷汀蘭，郁郁青青。 (ngon6 zi2 ting4 laan4, juk1 juk1 cing1 cing1.)
  3. Cantonese
    有红van搭，返屋企话咁快啦。
    有紅van搭，返屋企話咁快啦。
    jau5 hung4 waan1 daap3, faan1 uk1 kei2 waa6 gam3 faai3 laa1.
    • I can go home by red minibus. It's quick enough.
  4. Cantonese
    摆啲物资上货van先啦。
    擺啲物資上貨van先啦。
    baai2 di1 mat6 zi1 soeng5 fo3 wen1 sin1 laa1.
    • Put the materials onto the van first.
  5. Cantonese
    𠮶晚凌晨，我上咗由旺角开往大埔嘅红van。
    嗰晚凌晨，我上咗由旺角開往大埔嘅紅van。
    go2 maan5 ling4 san4, ngo5 soeng5 zo2 jau4 wong6 gok3 hoi1 wong5 daai6 bou3 ge3 hung4 wen1.
    • At midnight that night, I got on a red minibus from Mong Kok to Tai Po.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    我要藉呢次机会返本。 I have to recover what I have invested by taking advantage of this opportunity.
    我要藉呢次機會返本。 I have to recover what I have invested by taking advantage of this opportunity.
    yue:我要藉呢次機會返本。 I have to recover what I have invested by taking advantage of this opportunity.