收緊 [－紧]

Jyutping sau1 gan2
Pinyin shōu jǐn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to tighten up (restrictions etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    令​肌肉​更加​紥​實
    to firm up a muscular body part
    • 收緊線條
      收紧线条
      sau1 gan2 sin3 tiu4
      to tone up one's figure
  2. 動詞
    令規則​或者​法例​變得嚴​啲​、​覆蓋​得闊​啲
    to tighten (a rule or the law)
    • 收緊條例
      收紧条例
      sau1 gan2 tiu4 lai6
      to tighten the law
    • 而家法例收緊咗，喺自己辦公室都唔食得煙喇。
      而家法例收紧咗，喺自己办公室都唔食得烟喇。
      ji4 gaa1 faat3 lai6 sau1 gan2 zo2, hai2 baan6 gung1 sat1 dou1 m4 sik6 dak1 jin1 laa3.
      Now the law has been tightened and one may not smoke even in one's office.
  3. 反義詞
    放寬
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, figuratively
    to increase the restriction of; to tighten (restrictions, etc.)
    • 收緊貸款標準
      收紧贷款标准
      shōu jǐn dài kuǎn biāo zhǔn
      to tighten lending criteria
    • 貨幣政策收緊
      货币政策收紧
      huò bì zhèng cè shōu jǐn
      tightening of monetary policy
  2. verb
    to tighten up (a collar, belt, etc.)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个动作可以收紧下盘。
    呢個動作可以收緊下盤。
    ni1 go3 dung6 zok3 ho2 ji5 sau1 gan2 haa6 pun4.
    • This workout movement can tone your lower body muscles.
  2. Cantonese
    面对经济衰退，本港银行「落雨收遮」收紧按揭审查。
    面對經濟衰退，本港銀行「落雨收遮」收緊按揭審查。
    min6 deoi3 ging1 zai3 seoi1 teoi3, bun2 gong2 ngan4 hong4 lok6 jyu5 sau1 ze1 sau1 gan2 on3 kit3 sam2 caa4.
    • During the economic recession, local banks in Hong Kong made people's lives more difficult by tightening loan approvals.
  3. Cantonese
    收紧线条
    收緊線條
    sau1 gan2 sin3 tiu4
    • to tone up one's figure
  4. Cantonese
    收紧条例
    收緊條例
    sau1 gan2 tiu4 lai6
    • to tighten the law
  5. Cantonese
    而家法例收紧咗，喺自己办公室都唔食得烟喇。
    而家法例收緊咗，喺自己辦公室都唔食得煙喇。
    ji4 gaa1 faat3 lai6 sau1 gan2 zo2, hai2 baan6 gung1 sat1 dou1 m4 sik6 dak1 jin1 laa3.
    • Now the law has been tightened and one may not smoke even in one's office.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    收紧贷款标准
    收緊貸款標準
    shōu jǐn dài kuǎn biāo zhǔn
    • to tighten lending criteria
  2. Mandarin
    货币政策收紧
    貨幣政策收緊
    huò bì zhèng cè shōu jǐn
    • tightening of monetary policy