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Jyutpingfan3 lin6 jau5 sou3

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形容詞Uncommon

Definition

Well-trained; having undergone solid and sufficient training to reach a high standard.

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How it's used

Describes a level of professionalism or discipline that implies a long period of consistent practice. It is commonly applied to groups like rescue teams, athletes, or service staff rather than individuals performing simple tasks. The phrase carries a formal tone despite being used in daily speech to praise high standards.

Examples

le1呢baan1班jyun4員gung1工fan3訓lin6練jau5有sou3素，zou6做je5嘢hou2好faai3快sau2手。

These staff members are well-trained and work very efficiently.

nei5你gin3見gwo3過bin1邊deoi2隊gau3救wun4援deoi2隊fan3訓lin6練jau5有sou3素gwo3過keoi5佢dei6哋？

Have you ever seen a rescue team that is better trained than them?

Common phrases

fan3訓lin6練jau5有sou3素ge3嘅tyun4團deoi2隊

a well-trained team

fan3訓lin6練jau5有sou3素ge3嘅jan4人jyun4員

well-trained personnel

Common mistake

Avoid using this to describe someone who has just learned a new skill, as it implies a deep-seated, long-term mastery rather than a recent achievement.