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粗線條 (cou1 sin3 tiu4) — Broad-brush; thick lines; rough outline; rough-and-ready; having little regard for niceties; frank but without tact in Cantonese

couˉ¹粗sin˗₃線tiuˎ₄條
简 粗线条
Mandarin Pinyin: cu1 xian4 tiao2

Meaning of 粗線條

nounBroad-brush; thick lines; rough outline; rough-and-ready; having little regard for niceties; frank but without tact

Example Sentences with 粗線條

keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個janˎ₄人houˊ²好couˉ¹粗sin˗₃線tiuˎ₄條。
He is very careless/unobservant.
neiˏ₅你mˎ₄唔houˊ²好gam˗₃咁couˉ¹粗sin˗₃線tiuˎ₄條。
Don't be so careless.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好couˉ¹粗sin˗₃線tiu4,條，sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日mˎ₄唔gei˗₃記dakˉ¹得jeˏ₅嘢。
He's very unobservant, always forgetting things.
zouˍ₆做jeˏ₅嘢mˎ₄唔houˊ²好couˉ¹粗sin˗₃線tiuˎ₄條。
Don't be careless when working.
keoiˏ₅佢taai˗₃太couˉ¹粗sin˗₃線tiuˎ₄條laa˗₃喇。
He's too unobservant.
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Characters in 粗線條

粗cou1
thick; bulky; wide; large
線sin3
Please refer to its variant 綫 for detail.
條tiu4
item; article; clause

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