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精
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[refined; bright; perfect]] refined, bright, perfect
Definitions
  1. 1 [[refined; bright; perfect]] refined, bright, perfect
  2. 2 jēng gwáai 精乖 — smart, bright (usually of children)
  3. 3 jēng lēk 精叻 — smart, intelligent, capable
  4. 4 jēng yàhn chèut háu, bahn yàhn chèut sáu 精人出口，笨人出手 — the clever person uses words; the stupid person uses their hands; a smart person gets stupid people to carry out difficult or annoying tasks for them
Other Readings
精
refined | highly perfected | vitality | energy | best | proficient (refined abil
Words containing 精
發揚精神
develop an idea
精神崩潰
nervous breakdown
魂精
(body part) temple [Var.]勻精 [國]太陽穴
練精學懶
learn how to be lazy; always trying to be clever and shirk responsibilities
是日精選
today's specials
遺精
involuntary discharge of semen - i.e. wet dream
唂精上腦
man who is unfulfilled sexually
精兵
elite troops; crack soldiers
精叻
(slang) clever; smart; astute
走精面
taking an unauthorised shortcut (spoken)
精簡
to simplify; to reduce (complexity)
香精
essence
精神病
insanity ; psychosis
精武門
Fist of Fury
受精
[bio.] fertilization
精神奕奕
in high spirits
精神文明建設
promote cultural and ideological progress; develop socialist culture and ethics
精神分裂症
schizophrenia, a mental disorder characterised by impairments in the perception
打醒精神
take care; look out; be careful; to be alert
骨精友
someone who visits dodgy massage parlour on a frequent basis [colloquial]
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