警伯
Chinese
[edit]| to alert; to warn; police | father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (警伯) | 警 | 伯 | |
| simp. #(警伯) | 警 | 伯 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ging2 baak3
- Yale: gíng baak
- Cantonese Pinyin: ging2 baak8
- Guangdong Romanization: ging2 bag3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɪŋ³⁵ paːk̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]警伯
- (Cantonese) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.- 1992 April 13, 大漢公報 [The Chinese Times], page 19:
- 「[…[[]#Chinese|]]]擰轉身就轟槍，啲警伯都唔敢輕舉妄動呀！[…[[]#Chinese|]]]」 [Cantonese, trad.]
- “[... ] ning6 zyun3 san1 zau6 gwang1 coeng1, di1 ging2 baak3 dou1 m4 gam2 hing1 geoi2 mong5 dung6 aa3! [... ]” [Jyutping]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
「[…[[]#Chinese|]]]拧转身就轰枪，啲警伯都唔敢轻举妄动呀！[…[[]#Chinese|]]]」 [Cantonese, simp.]