緊手

Chinese

		tight; nervous; strict	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (緊手)		緊	手
simp. (紧手)		紧	手
anagram		手緊／手紧

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kín-chhiú

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kín-chhiú
    • Tâi-lô: kín-tshiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kynchiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kin⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiu⁴¹/

Adjective

緊手

1. (Southern Min) nimble; quick (in doing things)
2. (Mainland China Hokkien) first by one step from someone (to do something)

Synonyms

• (nimble):

• 便利 (biànlì) (literary)
• 便捷 (biànjié)
• 利索 (lìsuo) (colloquial)
• 利落 (lìluo)
• 快手 (faai³ sau²) (Cantonese)
• 手快 (shǒukuài)
• 敏捷 (mǐnjié)
• 機動／机动 (jīdòng)
• 緊跤捷手／紧跤捷手 (Hokkien)
• 輕快／轻快 (qīngkuài)
• 靈便／灵便 (língbiàn)
• 靈利／灵利 (línglì) (literary)
• 靈巧／灵巧 (língqiǎo)
• 靈敏／灵敏 (língmǐn)
• 靈活／灵活 (línghuó)
• 麻利 (málì) (colloquial)