粵

奄jim2尖zim1

jim2 zim1jim1 zim1yǎn jiān

English

  1. picky (spoken)
  2. fussy; picky; fastidious; choosy; hard to please

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 要求高,過份挑剔,難以滿足

Examples

  • 你真係好奄尖。

    You are so choosy.

  • 我等好奄尖㗎。

    We're very selective.

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  • 佢份人好腌尖,乜嘢都彈一餐。

    He is so fussy that he criticises everything.

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

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