粵

收sau1歛lim5

sau1 lim5sau1 lim6shōu hāninferred

English

  1. to restrain oneself

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 尺度、程度冇之前咁過火,有返(少少)分寸

Examples

  • 自從佢俾人鬧過好多次之後已經收斂咗好多喇!

    After being scolded so many times, he's much more restrained now.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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