粵

不bat1失sat1

bat1 sat1bù shī

English

  1. still possesses; yet retains (some positive attribute that contrasts with another of its attributes)
  2. to keep; to remain; to still have

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 保留到

Examples

  • 湯姆從不失手。

    Tom never strikes out.

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  • 不失大體噉照直講

    to speak directly yet decently

  • 佢有佢老豆嘅俠義心腸,但仍然不失老母嘅精靈機智。

    He has his father's heroic spirit, but still has his mother's wit and intelligence.

  • 語文唔叻,又點可以將咁複雜嘅數學、哲學理論,解釋到清清楚楚又不失典雅?

    With poor language skills, how can one explain such complex mathematical and philosophical theories clearly and elegantly?

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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