細膩

See also: 细腻

Chinese

 
fine; minutely; thin; slender
greasy; tired of
trad. (細膩)
simp. (细腻)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • Xiamen, Quanzhou:
    • sòe-lī - colloquial;
    • sè-lī - literary.

Adjective

細膩

  1. (of writing, speech, etc.) exquisite; fine
  2. (of texture) smooth; fine
  3. (Min) careful; cautious
    出門細膩 [Min Dong, trad.]
    出门细腻 [Min Dong, simp.]
    Chók-muòng duŏh sá̤-nê / [t͡sʰuʔ²⁴⁻²¹ muoŋ⁵³ tuoʔ⁵ sɛ²¹³⁻⁵³ nˡɛi²⁴²] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
    Be careful when you are outside.
  4. (Min) courteous; polite
    細膩 / 细腻 [Min Dong]   Mŏ̤h-sá̤-nê / [moʔ⁵⁻²¹ (s-)lɛ²¹³⁻⁵³ nˡɛi²⁴²] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]   Don't be too polite. / Make yourself at home.

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