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Chinese
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fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender |
greasy; tired of
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| trad. (細膩)
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細
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膩
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| simp. (细腻)
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细
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腻
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Taipei, Philippines, Singapore)
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Singapore, variant in Taiwan)
- (Hokkien: dated in Xiamen, Singapore)
Note:
- Xiamen, Quanzhou:
- sòe-lī - colloquial;
- sè-lī - literary.
Adjective
細膩
- (of writing, speech, etc.) exquisite; fine
- (of texture) smooth; fine
- (Min) careful; cautious
出門著細膩。 [Eastern Min, trad.]
出门着细腻。 [Eastern Min, simp.]- chók-muòng duŏh sá̤-nê / [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
- Be careful when you are outside.
- (Min) courteous; polite
莫細膩。 [Eastern Min, trad.]
莫细腻。 [Eastern Min, simp.]- mŏ̤h-sá̤-nê / [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
- Don't be too polite. / Make yourself at home.
Synonyms
- 健全 (jiànquán)
- 完善 (wánshàn)
- 完美 (wánměi)
- 工巧 (gōngqiǎo)
- 工致 (gōngzhì)
- 幼路 (Hokkien)
- 精妙 (jīngmiào)
- 精工 (jīnggōng)
- 精巧 (jīngqiǎo)
- 精彩 (jīngcǎi)
- 精細 / 精细 (jīngxì)
- 精緻 / 精致 (jīngzhì)
- 精美 (jīngměi)
- 精良 (jīngliáng)
- 細緻 / 细致 (xìzhì)
- 考究 (kǎojiu)
- 光溜 (guāngliu) (colloquial)
- 光滑 (guānghuá)
- 平滑 (pínghuá)
- 溜 (literary, or in compounds)
- 滑
- 滑溜溜 (huáliūliū) (ideophonic)
- 滑潤 / 滑润 (huárùn)
- 𨤡 / 𬪺 (guang4) (Sichuanese)
Dialectal synonyms of
小心 (“careful”)
- 不苟 (bùgǒu) (formal)
- 仔細 / 仔细 (zǐxì)
- 嚴 / 严 (yán)
- 嚴肅 / 严肃 (yánsù)
- 嚴謹 / 严谨 (yánjǐn)
- 墘角 (gièng-gáe̤k) (Eastern Min)
- 密切 (mìqiè)
- 審慎 / 审慎 (shěnshèn) (formal)
- 對重 / 对重 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 小心 (xiǎoxīn)
- 慎密 (shènmì)
- 慎重 (shènzhòng)
- 慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
- 持重 (chízhòng)
- 板正 (bǎnzhèng)
- 正經 / 正经
- 當心 / 当心 (dāngxīn)
- 精心 (jīngxīn)
- 精細 / 精细 (jīngxì)
- 細心 / 细心 (xìxīn)
- 致重 (Hokkien)
- 認真 / 认真 (rènzhēn)
- 謹嚴 / 谨严 (jǐnyán)
- 謹慎 / 谨慎 (jǐnshèn)
- 較真 / 较真 (jiàozhēn) (colloquial)
- 過細 / 过细 (guòxì)
- 鞠躬 (jūgōng) (literary)
- 頂真 / 顶真 (dǐngzhēn) (dialectal)
- (courteous): 客氣／客气 (kèqi)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “exquisite”):
Derived terms
Further reading