踏實
simp踏实daap6 sat6tā shi
English
- firmly-based
- down-to-earth
- down-to-earth; practical and honest
- steady
- good foundation
- steadfast
- to have peace of mind
- free from anxiety
- Taiwan pr. [ta4 shi2]
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容人循規蹈矩,認真做好本份,唔靠旁門左道
Examples
佢做人好踏實,唔鍾意靠擦鞋。
He's down-to-earth enough to not depend on flattery to succeed.
我是个脚踏实地的人。
I have my feet firmly planted on the ground.
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Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk