嚴謹 [严谨]

Jyutping jim4 gan2
Pinyin yán jǐn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. rigorous; strict; careful
  2. (of writing) well organized; meticulous
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    小心​而且​對​自己​要求​高
    careful and precise; meticulous
    • 佢辦事嚴謹，非常信得過。
      佢办事严谨，非常信得过。
      keoi5 baan6 si6 jim4 gan2, fei1 soeng4 seon3 dak1 gwo3.
      He is really meticulous at work, a reliable fella.
  2. 形容詞
    文章​理據​情節​環環​相扣​，​井然有序
    compact; well-knit
    • 呢篇文章結構嚴謹。
      呢篇文章结构严谨。
      ni1 pin1 man4 zoeng1 git3 kau3 jim4 gan2.
      This essay's structure is well-knit.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, of one's attitude
    cautious; careful; meticulous; rigorous
    (syn.) 細膩, 精细, 慘淡, 认真, 正經, 密切, 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, 不苟, 惨淡, 板正, 鞠躬, 嚴肅, 当心, 严, 严肃, 較真
  2. adj, of the structure of literature, usually
    rigorous; strict; compact
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4769
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    严谨
    嚴謹
    jim4 gan2
    • cautious and attentive
    • strict
  2. Cantonese
    呢篇文章喺史学上嚟讲并唔严谨。
    呢篇文章喺史學上嚟講並唔嚴謹。
    ni1 pin1 man4 zoeng1 hai2 si2 hok6 soeng6 lei4 gong2 bing6 m4 jim4 gan2.
    • This article, in terms of the standard of scholarly history, is not rigorous.
  3. Cantonese
    佢办事严谨，非常信得过。
    佢辦事嚴謹，非常信得過。
    keoi5 baan6 si6 jim4 gan2, fei1 soeng4 seon3 dak1 gwo3.
    • He is really meticulous at work, a reliable fella.
  4. Cantonese
    呢篇文章结构严谨。
    呢篇文章結構嚴謹。
    ni1 pin1 man4 zoeng1 git3 kau3 jim4 gan2.
    • This essay's structure is well-knit.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    严谨
    嚴謹
    yán jǐn
    • rigorous; strict
  2. Mandarin
    这条路三天两头的挖，坑坑洞洞的，真是寸步难行。政府种种严谨的法律，使得不肖的生意人，大叹寸步难行，再也不能任意剥削了。
    這條路三天兩頭的挖，坑坑洞洞的，真是寸步難行。政府種種嚴謹的法律，使得不肖的生意人，大嘆寸步難行，再也不能任意剝削了。
    zhè tiáo lù sān tiān liǎng tóu de wā ， kēng kēng dòng dòng de ， zhēn shì cùn bù nán xíng ． Ｚｈèｎｇｆǔ zhǒng zhǒng yán jǐn de fǎ lǜ ， shǐ dé bù xiào de shēng yì rén ， dà tàn cùn bù nán xíng ， zài yě bù néng rèn yì bō xuē le ．
    • They have been digging up this road for the last several days and it is full of potholes. It is really difficult to move forward.
      All kinds of strict government laws make it so that unscrupulous business people lament the fact that it is difficult for them to make headway. They can no longer prey on people at will