粵

收sau1斂lim5

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sau1 lim5sau1 lim6shōu liǎn

English

  1. to dwindle; to vanish; to make vanish
  2. to exercise restraint; to curb (one's mirth, arrogance etc)
  3. to astringe
  4. (math.) to converge
  5. to restrain oneself

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 尺度、程度冇之前咁過火,有返(少少)分寸

Examples

  • 全純函數在其定義域內任意一點的鄰域中都可以表示為收斂的冪級數。

    A holomorphic function can be expressed as a convergent power series in a neighborhood of any point in its domain.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 自從佢俾人鬧過好多次之後已經收斂咗好多喇!

    After being scolded so many times, he's much more restrained now.

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

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