不苟 [－－]

Jyutping bat1 gau2
Pinyin bù gǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. not lax
  2. not casual
  3. careful
  4. conscientious
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, formal
    not doing things easily or rashly; careful; scrupulous
    (syn.) 細膩, 精细, 严谨, 慘淡, 认真, 密切, 正經, 谨慎, 慎密, 过细, 细心, 嚴, 精細, 小心, 仔細, 細心, 認真, 過細, 审慎, 審慎, 謹慎, 精心, 较真, 謹嚴, 慎重, 當心, 正经, 谨严, 仔细, 惨淡, 板正, 鞠躬, 嚴肅, 当心, 严, 嚴謹, 严肃, 較真
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    老板虽然平时不苟言笑，但都系赏罚严明。
    老闆雖然平時不苟言笑，但都係賞罰嚴明。
    • Even though our boss pulls a long face even in his sleep, he is fair and square when dealing with employees.
  2. Cantonese
    佢对每一个生产工序都好一丝不苟。
    佢對每一個生產工序都好一絲不苟。
    keoi5 deoi3 mui5 jat1 go3 sang1 caan2 gung1 zeoi6 dou1 hou2 jat1 si1 bat1 gau2.
    • He is precise and conscientious in every procedure of this production.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一丝不苟
    一絲不苟
    yī sī bù gǒu
    • to not be the least bit negligent