粵

生saang1手sau2

saang1 sau2shēng shǒu

English

  1. novice
  2. new hand
  3. sb new to a job
  4. inexperienced; green

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 冇乜經驗;對工作或所做嘅野唔太熟悉

Examples

  • 我對於煮日本菜好生手。

    I am inexperienced in cooking Japanese dishes.

  • 佢先第一日番工,生手係正常嘅。

    This is her first day of work, it ok for her to be green.

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

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