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巉
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caam4 caam4
Pinyin
chán chán
Definitions (Wiktionary)
adj, literary
dangerously steep; precipitous
(syn.) 壁立, 巀嶭, 峭, 高峻, 崒, 陡峭, 筆陡, 陡, 险峻, 笔陡, 岢峻, 嶔崟, 崎, 巉峻, 陡直, 巉岩, 岢峨, 嵚崟, 險峻, 峻峭, 嶜崟
adj, literary
sharp; sharp-edged; keen
noun, literary
steep hill; precipitous mountain
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
睇你骨巉巉好似就饿死噉,好心食多两碗饭啦!
睇你骨巉巉好似就餓死噉,好心食多兩碗飯啦!
tai2 nei5 gwat1 caam5 caam5 hou2 ci5 zau6 ngo6 sei2 gam2, hou2 sam1 sik6 do1 loeng5 wun2 faan6 laa1!
You look so scrawny as if starving to death. Eat more rice for goodness' sake!
Cantonese
佢块面岩岩巉巉成块陨石咁。
佢塊面巖巖巉巉成塊隕石咁。
keoi5 faai3 min6 ngaam4 ngaam4 caam4 caam4 seng4 faai3 wan5 sek6 gam2.
His face is coarse that it resembles a meteorite.