(pos:名詞)
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yue:喺宗教層面,指一啲由神指派嘅領袖,負責傳達神嘅説話俾世人
eng:prophet
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yue:摩西同時係基督教同伊斯蘭教嘅先知。 (mo1 sai1 tung4 si4 hai6 gei1 duk1 gaau3 tung4 ji1 si1 laan4 gaau3 ge3 sin1 zi1.)
eng:Moses is a prophet for both Christianity and Islam.
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yue:比喻一啲睇通睇透,先知先覺嘅人
eng:to refer figuratively to a person who gets to know things very early or has a knack of accurately predicting the future
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yue:小明真係先知嚟㗎,佢尋日話恆指今日會冧一千點,點知真係冧咗。 (siu2 ming4 zan1 hai6 sin1 zi1 lai4 gaa3, keoi5 cam4 jat6 waa6 hang4 zi2 gam1 jat6 wui5 lam3 jat1 cin1 dim2, dim2 zi1 zan1 hai6 lam3 zo2.)
eng:John truly is a seer; yesterday he predicted that the Hang Seng Index would drop by 1000 points, and it did today!