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硬
頸
[-
颈
]
Jyutping
ngaang6 geng2
Pinyin
yìng jǐng
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(adjective) stubborn; obstinate
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
形容詞
固執,好難説服
hardheaded; stubborn; literally: having a stiff neck
我嘅朋友好硬頸,成日都唔聽人講
我嘅朋友好硬颈,成日都唔听人讲
ngo5 ge3 pang4 jau5 hou2 ngaang6 geng2, seng4 jat6 dou1 m4 teng1 jan4 gong2
My friend is really stubborn. He never listens to people.
近義詞
固執、頑固
Definitions (Wiktionary)
adj, Cantonese, Hakka
stubborn; stiff-necked
adj, Cantonese, Hakka
dauntless; hardheaded
noun
neck stiffness
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
固執 – 固执
倔強 – 倔强
頑固 – 顽固
犟
倔
脾氣很犟 – 脾气很犟
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
佢系个硬颈嘅女仔。
佢係個硬頸嘅女仔。
keoi5 hai6 go3 ngaang6 geng2 ge3 neoi5 zai2 。
She's a stubborn girl.
Cantonese
阿Mary咁硬颈,唔会识道歉架嘞。
阿Mary咁硬頸,唔會識道歉架嘞。
aa3 M a r y gam3 ngaang6 geng2 , m4 wui5 sik1 dou6 hip3 gaa2 laak1 。
Mary is too stubborn to apologize.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
佢份人好硬颈,你顺下佢意啦。
佢份人好硬頸,你順下佢意啦。
keoi5 fan6 jan4 hou2 ngaang6 geng2, nei5 seon6 haa3 keoi3 ji3 laa1.
He is a stubborn person, it's better to obey him.
Cantonese
硬颈
硬頸
ngaang6 geng2
hardheaded; stubborn; literally: having a stiff neck
Cantonese
我嘅朋友好硬颈,成日都唔听人讲
我嘅朋友好硬頸,成日都唔聽人講
ngo5 ge3 pang4 jau5 hou2 ngaang6 geng2, seng4 jat6 dou1 m4 teng1 jan4 gong2
My friend is really stubborn. He never listens to people.
Cantonese
你咪嘥口水啦,佢咁硬颈点会听你讲吖?
你咪嘥口水啦,佢咁硬頸點會聽你講吖?
nei5 mai5 saai1 hau2 seoi2 laa1, keoi5 gam3 ngaang6 geng2 dim2 wui5 teng1 nei5 gong2 aa1?
Don't waste your words, he is too stubborn to listen to you.