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拘
謹
[-
谨
]
Jyutping
keoi1 gan2
Pinyin
jū jǐn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
reserved
overcautious
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
形容詞
同其他人見面嗰陣,約束自己嘅行為,表現得唔自在
reserved; uneasy; slow to reveal emotion or opinions in presence of others
笑得自然啲,唔好咁拘謹。
笑得自然啲,唔好咁拘谨。
siu3 dak1 zi6 jin4 di1, m4 hou2 gam3 keoi1 gan2.
Please smile naturally, don't be too reserved.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
adj
reserved; overcautious
(syn.) 侷促, 拘束, 矜持
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
大家随意啲,唔使咁拘谨。
大家隨意啲,唔使咁拘謹。
daai6 gaa1 ceoi4 ji3 di1, m4 sai2 gam3 keoi1 gan2.
Just feel free! Everybody don't be so stiff.
Cantonese
笑得自然啲,唔好咁拘谨。
笑得自然啲,唔好咁拘謹。
siu3 dak1 zi6 jin4 di1, m4 hou2 gam3 keoi1 gan2.
Please smile naturally, don't be too reserved.
Cantonese
拘谨
拘謹
keoi1 gan2
reserved; overcautious