柏文

Chinese

		cypress; cedar; surname	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
simp. and trad. (柏文)		柏	文

Etymology

Borrowed from English apartment.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): paak³ man⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: paak³ man⁴
  - Yale: paak màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: paak⁸ man⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: pag³ men⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰäːk̚³ mɐn²¹/

Noun

柏文

(Cantonese, chiefly Canada, US) apartment
- 他們租住柏文住宅大樓，有兩房一廳一浴室。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
  他们租住柏文住宅大楼，有两房一厅一浴室。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 2011, 薛迪鈞, 明月幾見常圓, page 168
  Taa¹ mun⁴ zou¹ zyu⁶ paak³ man⁴ zyu⁶ zaak^6-2 daai⁶ lau⁴, jau⁵ loeng⁵ fong^4-2 jat¹ teng¹ jat¹ juk⁶ sat¹. [Jyutping]
  They are renting an apartment in a large residential building, which has two rooms, a living room and a bathroom.

Synonyms

雅柏文
公寓 (gōngyù)

Derived terms

柏文大廈／柏文大厦

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