粵

親can1切cit3

simp亲切
can1 cit3qīn qiè

English

  1. amiable
  2. friendly
  3. close; tender; cordial
  4. cordial
  5. feeling close and comfortable due to familiarity
  6. close and dear
  7. familiar

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 令人覺得友善,冇惡意嘅
  2. 因為熟悉而感到親近同舒適

Examples

  • 親切嘅笑容

    a cordial smile ----

  • 喺外國聽到廣東話真係好親切。

    It feels really comforting to hear Cantonese in a foreign country.

  • 他非常親切。

    He is very kind.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 美國人是親切的人

    Americans are kind people.

    Tatoeba · qazz0003 CC BY

  • 瑪莉既聰明又親切。

    Mary is both intelligent and kind.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 她对大家都很亲切。

    She was all kindness to everybody.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

  • 他总是对我很亲切。

    He's always been kind to me.

    Tatoeba · asosan CC BY

  • 她和她妹妹一样亲切。

    She is no less kind than her sister is.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

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

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