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Jyutping saang1 sau2
Pinyin shēng shǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. novice
  2. new hand
  3. sb new to a job
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    冇​乜​經驗​;​對​工作​或​所​做​嘅​野​唔​太​熟悉
    inexperienced; green
    • 我對於煮日本菜好生手。
      我对于煮日本菜好生手。
      ngo5 deoi3 jyu1 zyu2 jat6 bun2 coi3 hou2 saang1 sau2.
      I am inexperienced in cooking Japanese dishes.
    • 佢先第一日番工,生手係正常嘅。
      佢先第一日番工,生手系正常嘅。
      keoi5 sin1 dei6 jat1 jat6 faan1 gung1, saang1 sau2 hai6 zing3 soeng4 ge3.
      This is her first day of work, it ok for her to be green.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    novice; somebody new to a job
    (syn.) 新跤数, 新跤數, 生跤數, 生跤数
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我对于煮日本菜好生手。
    我對於煮日本菜好生手。
    ngo5 deoi3 jyu1 zyu2 jat6 bun2 coi3 hou2 saang1 sau2.
    • I am inexperienced in cooking Japanese dishes.
  2. Cantonese
    佢先第一日番工,生手系正常嘅。
    佢先第一日番工,生手係正常嘅。
    keoi5 sin1 dei6 jat1 jat6 faan1 gung1, saang1 sau2 hai6 zing3 soeng4 ge3.
    • This is her first day of work, it ok for her to be green.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    学生手册
    學生手冊
    xué shēng shǒu cè
    • student handbook
  2. Mandarin
    有一个女人,患了十二年的血漏,在医生手里花尽了她一切养生的,并没有一人能医好她。
    有一個女人,患了十二年的血漏,在醫生手裏花盡了她一切養生的,並沒有一人能醫好她。
    yǒu yī ge nǚ rén , huàn le shí èr nián de xuè lòu , zài yī shēng shǒu lǐ huā jìn le tā yī qiè yǎng shēng de , bìng méi yǒu yī rén néng yī hǎo tā .
    • Now there was a woman who had been suffering from hemorrhages for twelve years; and though she had spent all she had on physicians, no one could cure her.