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Definition
Loose, baggy, or spacious; also comfortable, well-off, or relaxed.
- loose-fitting or baggy (of clothing)
- comfortable, spacious, or with room to spare
- financially well-off; having plenty of money
- relaxed, lenient, or loose (of rules or policies)
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How it's used
Primarily used to describe clothing fit, this word implies comfort and a relaxed style. It contrasts with 緊身, which describes tight or form fitting garments. Beyond fashion, it can also describe a policy or a schedule that is flexible rather than strict.
Examples
This shirt is very loose, it feels comfortable to wear.
You should buy looser pants, it's more convenient for exercise.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
