矜持 (ging1 ci4) — restrained; reserved; discreet in Cantonese
gingˉ¹矜ciˎ₄持Mandarin Pinyin: jin1 chi2
Meaning of 矜持
nounrestrained; reserved; discreet
Example Sentences with 矜持
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好gamˉ¹矜ciˎ₄持
She's very reserved.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好gam˗₃咁gamˉ¹矜ciˎ₄持
Don't be so reserved.
keoiˏ₅佢jauˏ₅有diˉ¹啲gamˉ¹矜ciˎ₄持
He's a bit reserved.
keoiˏ₅佢deoi˗₃對janˎ₄人gamˉ¹矜ciˎ₄持
She's reserved towards people.
keoiˏ₅佢mˎ₄唔gamˉ¹矜ciˎ₄持
He isn't reserved.
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