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嚴
明
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Jyutping
jim4 ming4
Pinyin
yán míng
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
strict and impartial
firm
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
形容詞
嚴格而不徇私
strict and impartial; just and fair
老闆雖然平時不苟言笑,但都係賞罰嚴明。
老板虽然平时不苟言笑,但都系赏罚严明。
Even though our boss pulls a long face even in his sleep, he is fair and square when dealing with employees.
形容詞
嚴格遵守嘅紀錄,規條
of strict discipline
佢哋國家軍律嚴明,唔會四處姦淫擄掠。
佢哋国家军律严明,唔会四处奸淫掳掠。
Their military is famed for its discipline, certainly they won't turn rogue and raze cities.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
adj
strict and impartial
verb
to strictly enforce (discipline, laws, etc.)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
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.
Cantonese
佢哋国家军律严明,唔会四处奸淫掳掠。
佢哋國家軍律嚴明,唔會四處姦淫擄掠。
Their military is famed for its discipline, certainly they won't turn rogue and raze cities.
Cantonese
宋朝嘅岳家军军纪严明。
宋朝嘅岳家軍軍紀嚴明。
sung3 ciu4 ge3 ngok6 gaa1 gwan1 gwan1 gei2 jim4 ming4.
Yue Fei's army of Song Dynasty is well-trained and well-disciplined.