粵

生saang1硬ngaang6

saang1 ngaang6shēng yìng

English

  1. rigid; stiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward; forced
  2. stiff; rigid; unnatural

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔自然、唔熟練;態度或方式上唔柔和

Examples

  • 動作生硬

    stiff movements

  • 佢答得好生硬,有啲奇怪。

    Her answer is so unnatural, it's kind of strange.

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

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