(suk1) — respectful; reverential; deferential in Cantonese

sukˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: su4

Meaning of

nounrespectful; reverential; deferential
nouneliminate; mop up; get rid of
nounrectify; tighten; tidy up
nounsolemn; serious; sedate

Example Sentences with

mˎ₄houˊ²gam˗₃guˊ²sukˍ₆
Don't be so stiff/formal.
keoiˏ₅go˗₃joengˍ₆houˊ²guˊ²sukˍ₆
His expression looks very stiff.
go˗₃coengˎ₄minˍ₆houˊ²guˊ²sukˍ₆
The atmosphere was very formal/tense.
keoiˏ₅gongˊ²jeˏ₅guˊ²sukˍ₆
He speaks in a stiff manner.
keoiˏ₅go˗₃janˎ₄guˊ²sukˍ₆
He is a bit stiff/formal.
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