粗枝大葉 [－－－叶]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. thick stems and broad leaves (idiom)
  2. boorish
  3. rough and ready
  4. sloppy
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    做​嘢​唔​小心
    sloppy and careless; literally: thick branch and broad leaf
    • 阿松個人粗枝大葉噉，都唔知靠唔靠得住嘅。
      阿松个人粗枝大叶噉，都唔知靠唔靠得住嘅。
      A-chung is so sloppy and careless. I am not sure if he can be relied on.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    careless; sloppy; over-generalized
    • 好在延安許多同志已有詳盡的文章，我的粗枝大葉的東西，就當作一番開台鑼鼓好了。
      好在延安许多同志已有详尽的文章，我的粗枝大叶的东西，就当作一番开台锣鼓好了。
      hǎo zài yá nān xǔ duō tóng zhì yǐ yǒu xiáng jìn de wén zhāng ， wǒ de cū zhī dà yè de dōng xi ， jiù dàng zuò yī fān kāi tái luó gǔ hǎo le ．
      Fortunately, there are many comrades in Yenan who have written at length in this field, so that my rough and ready words may serve the same purpose as the beating of the gongs before a theatrical performance.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿松个人粗枝大叶噉，都唔知靠唔靠得住嘅。
    阿松個人粗枝大葉噉，都唔知靠唔靠得住嘅。
    • A-chung is so sloppy and careless. I am not sure if he can be relied on.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    好在延安许多同志已有详尽的文章，我的粗枝大叶的东西，就当作一番开台锣鼓好了。
    好在延安許多同志已有詳盡的文章，我的粗枝大葉的東西，就當作一番開台鑼鼓好了。
    hǎo zài yá nān xǔ duō tóng zhì yǐ yǒu xiáng jìn de wén zhāng ， wǒ de cū zhī dà yè de dōng xi ， jiù dàng zuò yī fān kāi tái luó gǔ hǎo le ．
    • Fortunately, there are many comrades in Yenan who have written at length in this field, so that my rough and ready words may serve the same purpose as the beating of the gongs before a theatrical performance.