粵

新san1紮zaat3

san1 zaat3xīn zā

English

  1. a rookie; a green (as in newly recruited, usually refers to police officers); newly emerged
  2. newly promoted; new to the position

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 啱啱紮職；啱啱上任

Examples

  • 新紮醫生

    fresh-grad doctor; intern doctor

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

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