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至
緊
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紧
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Jyutping
zi3 gan2
Pinyin
zhì jǐn
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
urgent; most important; most critical; must
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
桥唔怕旧,至紧要受。
橋唔怕舊,至緊要受。
kiu2 m4 paa3 gau6, zi3 gan2 jiu3 sau6.
Old tricks are not cliché as long as the other person likes it.
It is okay to re-use an old trick, the most important is to ensure it works. / Old tricks are gold tricks.
Cantonese
学师至紧要安分守己,唔好下下谂住自立门户。
學師至緊要安分守己,唔好下下諗住自立門户。
hok6 si1 zi3 gan2 jiu3 on1 fan6 sau2 gei2, m4 hou2 haa5 haa5 nam2 zyu6 zi6 laap6 mun4 wu6.
The most important thing as an apprentice is to know your place and stay within your bounds. Don't think about setting up your own business all the time.