紳 (san1) — the middle class as a group or individuals; gentry; gentleman in Cantonese
sanˉ¹紳简 绅
Mandarin Pinyin: shen1
Meaning of 紳
nounthe middle class as a group or individuals; gentry; gentleman
nountie; bind
nounsash; girdle
Example Sentences with 紳
重唔快攞出啲紳士風度幫寶華開車門！
Shouln't you be a gentleman by opening the car door for Bou Wah?
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係zeon˗₃縉sanˉ¹紳。
He is a gentleman.
houˊ²好doˉ¹多zeon˗₃縉sanˉ¹紳。
Many gentlemen.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度jauˏ₅有zeon˗₃縉sanˉ¹紳。
There are gentlemen here.
keoiˏ₅佢zouˍ₆做zeon˗₃縉sanˉ¹紳。
He acts like a gentleman.
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