粵

嬌giu1小siu2

simp娇小
giu1 siu2jiāo xiǎo

English

  1. petite
  2. delicate
  3. dainty
  4. dainty and cute

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容女仔生得細粒而且可愛

Examples

  • 她是一個非常嬌小的女孩,但她真的自己抱著中音薩克斯。不過,我忍不住想像這個東西纏繞包裹住她,並像蟒蛇般的吞噬她。

    She was a tiny girl, but she really held her own on the baritone sax. Nonetheless, I couldn't help but imagine the thing wrapping itself around her and devouring her like a boa constrictor.

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  • 佢呢啲唔係叫生得矮,係叫嬌小玲瓏。

    She is not a short stack, but dainty and delicate.

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

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