粵

巧haau2妙miu6

haau2 miu6qiǎo miào

English

  1. ingenious; clever
  2. (adjective) Nifty
  3. ingenuity; artifice
  4. ingenious; clever

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 方法或者技術高明

Examples

  • 好巧妙啊。

    That's clever.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 戲法人人會變,各有巧妙不同。

    Everyone's tricks are different; each differs in ingenious ways.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 惠子巧妙地把碗碟迭起再拿到水槽。

    Keiko deftly piles up the dishes and takes them to the sink.

    Tatoeba · basilhan CC BY

  • 他的幽默巧妙地缓解了晚餐时尴尬的气氛,让我松了一口气。

    His humor charmingly eased the embarrassing atmosphere at dinner time and made me breathe a sigh of relief.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

  • 她的腦筋轉得很快,無論你對她說些什麼,她總能巧妙地作出反駁。

    She's quick on her feet, so no matter what you say to her, she'll have a witty comeback.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 人获得自由,究竟意味着什么?难道就是从一个牢笼里巧妙地逃出来,其实只是置身于另一个更大的牢笼。

    What does obtaining freedom really mean? It may seem like cleverly escaping out of a cage, but one just ends up in another bigger cage.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 巧妙嘅安排

    ingenious arrangement

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

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