粵

稍saau2為wai4

simp稍为also written稍爲
saau2 wai4shāo wéi

English

  1. (adverb) slightly; a little; rather
  2. slightly

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 稍微；略為

Examples

  • 間屋稍為細咗啲。

    The house is a bit small.

  • 呢件衫稍為窄，闊少少會舒服啲。

    This shirt is a bit tight. If it were a little wider, it would fit better.

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

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