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性sing3急gap1

sing3 gap1xìng jí

English

  1. impatient
  2. impatient and impulsive

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 心急冇耐性,衝動

Examples

  • 我觉得汤姆有些过于性急了。

    I think Tom is a bit too impatient.

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  • 你唔好咁性急啦,買屋咁大件事一定要諗清楚。

    Don't be so impulsive. Buying house is a big thing so you need to think it thoroughly.

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

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