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擇
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拣
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Jyutping
gaan2 zaak6
Pinyin
jiǎn zé
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
(literary) to select
to choose
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(adjective) picky; choosy; fussy
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
形容詞
要求高,鍾意嘅嘢先要,唔鍾意嘅就唔會接受,而且唔鍾意嘅嘢好多;有貶義
picky; fussy; fastidious
佢食嘢好揀擇。
佢食嘢好拣择。
He's picky about what he eats.
近義詞
奄尖、挑剔
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, Cantonese, Zhangzhou-Hokkien
to pick the best for oneself; to choose whatever is to one's advantage
(syn.) 拣精择白, 挑肥拣瘦, 挑肥揀瘦, 揀精擇白
verb
to select; to pick
(syn.) 選擇, 相中, 摘, 选择, 取舍, 看中, 选中, 挑选, 取捨, 取, 掄, 简, 抉擇, 採擇, 选取, 選中, 摘拣, 挑選, 選定, 選取, 抡, 采择, 揀選, 抉择, 选定, 簡, 摘揀, 拣选
adj, Cantonese
picky
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
挑選 – 挑选
挑剔
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
佢食嘢好拣择。
佢食嘢好揀擇。
He's picky about what he eats.