掂 (dim1) — (adjective) 1. OK, (of tasks)/done perfectly; (verb) touch in Cantonese
dimˉ¹掂Mandarin Pinyin: dian1
Meaning of 掂
noun(adjective) 1. OK, (of tasks)/done perfectly; (verb) touch
Example Sentences with 掂
waangˎ₄橫dimˍ₆掂douˉ¹都ceotˉ¹出zoˊ²咗lei4,嚟，seonˍ₆順binˊ²便heoi˗₃去taiˊ²睇hei3.戲啦。
Let's go for a movie as we are already here anyway!
你真係掯，單嘢咁棘手你都搞得掂
You are competent to have solved such a sticky problem.
waanˎ₄環kauˎ₄球gingˉ¹經zai˗₃濟mˎ₄唔dim6.掂。
The global economy is not good.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好dimˍ₆掂jinˉ¹煙tou2.土。
Don't touch opium.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好dimˍ₆掂seˉ¹蠍zi2.子。
Don't touch scorpions.
Words Containing 掂
攪唔掂gaau2 m4 dim6
cannot handle: things are not working out; having trouble taking care of the problem [Var.] 搞唔掂 [華]: 弄不好
橫掂waang4 dim6
anyhow; anyway; in any case; regardless | 漢: 橫豎; 反正 | variant of 橫𠶧
通掂tung1 dim6
smooth; clear and coherent
瓣瓣掂faan6 faan6 dim6
versatile; proficient in every field; be adept all-round
攪掂gaau2 dim6
to settle everything; to fix a situation [Var.] 搞掂
搞唔掂gaau2 m4 dim6
cannot handle: things are not working out; having trouble taking care of the problem [Var.] 攪掂 [華]: 弄不好
搞掂gaau2 dim6
to get sth. done; to finish a job; to complete a project | Mand.: 搞定 (evolved from the orig. Cant.) | Originally written as '搞𠶧' | [Var.] 攪掂
舞唔掂mou5 m4 dim6
unable handle
得掂dak1 dim6
able to handle, able to finish; will do
嗲掂de2 dim6
to succeed in coaxing somone; to succeed in buttering someone up; to settle an issue [colloquial]
撈唔掂laau4 m4 dim6
to struggle to make enough money [colloquial]
掂檔dim3 dong3
okay; perfect; well thought out [colloquial]
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