成sing4熟suk6

English

1. mature; ripe
2. (botany) to ripen
3. to mature; to ripen
4. (biologically or mentally) mature
5. Taiwan pr. [cheng2shou2]
6. (of mentality) mature
7. advanced

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 植物果實生到可以收穫嘅程度
2. 生理或者心理已經發育、成長
3. 處事穩重
4. 完善

Examples

• 身心成熟

  biologically and mentally mature ----

• 時機成熟

  the time is ripe; the time has come; when the opportunity comes

• 發展成熟

  well developed

• 佢過去嗰一年成熟咗好多。

  He has matured a great deal over the past year. ----

• 佢人仔細細就咁成熟，真係好難得。

  It's not easy to see people like her are very mature at that young age.

• 有賴各地粵語人口嘅堅持，粵文已經係一隻發展得非常成熟嘅語言。

  Thanks to the perseverance of Cantonese-speaking communities around the world, written Cantonese has developed into a highly mature language.

• 開心果之所以有呢個名，係因為成熟嘅果實頂部會裂開，睇落好似笑口常開咁。

  Pistachios are (literally) named happy nuts because when the nuts ripen, their shells split open at the top, making them look as if they are smiling. ----

• 睇吓，日子就嚟到，耶和華嘅話就嚟到，就會被截斷，路就會成熟，山就會變綠，所有嘅山丘都會變綠。 你會受到保護。

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