粵

草cou2率seot1

cou2 seot1cǎo shuài

English

  1. careless
  2. negligent
  3. sloppy
  4. not serious
  5. careless; sloppy; perfunctory; rash; hasty

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔認真、敷衍了事

Examples

  • 麻煩的開頭是他草率的評論。

    The beginning of the trouble was his careless remark.

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  • 佢份人做嘢好草率㗎。

    He works so sloppily.

  • 我哋一開始要研究相關事實,唔好草率噉落結論先。

    We should not jump to hasty conclusions without first studying the facts.

  • 政府唔應該未有進行審慎諮詢,就貿然作出草率嘅決定。

    The Government should not be so rash as to rush into a decision without careful consultation.

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

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