清官 [－－]

Jyutping cing1 gun1
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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. honest and upright official (traditional)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    清廉​嘅​官​員​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    honest and uncorrupted government official
    • 清官難審家庭事
      清官难审家庭事
      cing1 gun1 naan4 sam2 gaa1 ting4 si6
      to describe complicated family affairs that even a good judge cannot give a wise judgment of them
    • 而家呢個年代想揾個清官都難。
      而家呢个年代想揾个清官都难。
      ji4 gaa1 ni1 go3 nin4 doi6 soeng2 wan2 go3 cing1 gun1 dou1 naan4.
      It's hard to find an honest government official nowadays.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    honest and upright official
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    清官
    清官
    cing1 gun1
    • honest and uncorrupted government official
  2. Cantonese
    清官难审家庭事
    清官難審家庭事
    cing1 gun1 naan4 sam2 gaa1 ting4 si6
    • to describe complicated family affairs that even a good judge cannot give a wise judgment of them
    • even a good judge cannot give a wise judgment of family affairs (due to their complicity)
  3. Cantonese
    而家呢个年代想揾个清官都难。
    而家呢個年代想揾個清官都難。
    ji4 gaa1 ni1 go3 nin4 doi6 soeng2 wan2 go3 cing1 gun1 dou1 naan4.
    • It's hard to find an honest government official nowadays.
  4. Cantonese
    清官难审家庭事，佢又唔系公众人物，我哋呢啲外人又真系冇必要插手㗎噃。
    清官難審家庭事，佢又唔係公眾人物，我哋呢啲外人又真係冇必要插手㗎噃。
    cing1 gun1 naan4 sam2 gaa1 ting4 si6, keoi5 jau6 m4 hai6 gung1 zung3 jan4 mat2, ngo5 dei6 ni1 di1 ngoi6 jan4 jau6 zan1 hai6 mou5 bit1 jiu3 caap3 sau2 gaa3 bo3.
    • He's not a public figure. Who are we to judge and intervene with his family affairs?