粵

牢lou4固gu3

lou4 gu3láo gù

English

  1. firm
  2. secure
  3. (of a building, objects in need of assembly) firm; secure; solid

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (建築物、需要裝嵌嘅物件)穩固;堅固;即係穩陣

Examples

  • 绳子不够牢固,撑不住他。

    The rope wasn't strong enough to support him.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 呢個書架好穩陣,放三百本書上去都唔會冧。

    這個書架很牢固,放三百本書上去也不會倒。 (ze2 go3 syu1 gaa2 han2 lou4 gu3, fong3 saam1 baak3 bun2 syu1 soeng5 heoi3 jaa5 bat1 wui5 dou2.)

    This is a solid bookshelf. It won't collapse even if you put 300 books on it.

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

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