粵

從cung4簡gaan2

simp从简
cung4 gaan2cóng jiǎn

English

  1. to adopt a simplified approach; to keep things simple
  2. to keep something simple
  3. to simplify; to follow a simple, concise way

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 依從精簡方式;簡化咁做

Examples

  • 令人满足的生活从简单的问题开始。在晚上关好灯,把头枕到枕头上,你能听到什么呢?是你灵魂的歌唱,还是恶灵的笑声?

    Leading a fulfilling life really comes down to a simple question: When you turn off the lights at night and your head is on the pillow, what do you hear? Your soul singing or Satan laughing?

    Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

  • 我哋結婚唔會擺酒,婚禮一切從簡。

    We will not hold a wedding banquet, keeping the ceremony simple.

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

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