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› 柔
柔
dam1
dam3
Cantonese
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[[[to delay]]] [to delay]
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1
[[[to delay]]] [to delay]
2
dām dām háh 柔柔下 — [to delay a little] to procrastinate.
3
dām chēuhng 柔長 — to prolong work unnecessarily.
4
dām sih gaan 柔時間 — [to prolong time] to stall, to play for time.
5
dam bō jūng 柔波鐘 — [to prolong ball-paying time] to play for time; to drag out the time.
Other Readings
柔
jau4
pliant | new plants sprouting out | # adapted from cc-cedict | soft | yielding |
Words containing 柔
柔術
jau4
seot6
[1] ju-jitsu, jujitsu, jujutsu (old name for judo 柔道), a Japanese martial ar
柔然
jau4
jin4
Rouran Khaganate, the name of a confederation of nomadic tribes on the northern
柔弱
jau4
joek6
weak; frail; delicate; (of voice) low and gentle
柔和
jau4
wo4
gentle; soft | [粵]: 軟熟
外剛內柔
ngoi6
gong1
noi6
jau4
be tough on the outside but soft on the inside
陰柔
jam1
jau4
womanish; effeminate; sissy | [antonym] 陽剛
優柔寡斷
jau1
jau4
gwaa2
dyun6
hesitant
柔術演員
jau4
seot6
jin2
jyun4
a contortionist
懷柔
waai4
jau4
conciliate, conciliation
柔軟
jau4
jyun5
soft and tender
剛柔相濟
gong1
jau4
soeng1
zai3
to reach a balance of toughness and gentleness in dealing with people
柔性
jau4
sing3
flexibility
衣物柔順劑
ji1
mat6
jau4
seon6
zai1
fabric softener
溫柔
wan1
jau4
tender; gentle and soft
柔道
jau4
dou6
judo, the modern sport form of the martial art practised by samurai.
柔情
jau4
cing4
tender feelings, tenderness
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