long d

Chinese

Etymology

From English long-distance.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): long¹ di¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: long¹ di¹
    • Yale: lōng dī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: long¹ di¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: long¹ di¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːŋ⁵⁵ tiː⁵⁵/

Noun

long d (Hong Kong Cantonese)

1. long-distance telephone call

   Synonym: 長途電話 / 长途电话 (chángtú diànhuà)

2. long-distance relationship

   Synonym: 異地戀 / 异地恋 (yìdìliàn)