粵

生saang1疏so1

saang1 so1sang1 so1shēng shū

English

  1. unfamiliar
  2. rusty; out of practice
  3. strange
  4. (of relationships) not as close as before
  5. out of practice
  6. not accustomed

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 冇習慣使用某種技能,缺乏練習,以致唔夠熟練
  2. 關係冇咁親近、親密;見外

Examples

  • 咁耐冇打波,啲技術已經生疏晒。

    Having not played any ball games for such a long time, my skills has become rusty. ----

  • 我哋咁耐冇見,難免會有啲生疏。

    We haven't seen each other for so long, it's inevitable that we are not as close as before.

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

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