mei4 tiu4微調微调
Jyutpingmei4 tiu4
Yalemèih tìuh
Definition
To fine-tune; to make minor adjustments.
neutralworkdaily actions
How it's used
Often used in professional or technical contexts to describe small, incremental improvements rather than a complete overhaul. It carries a sense of precision and careful deliberation, suggesting that the core structure is already sound and only needs minor adjustments to reach perfection.
Examples
The plan needs a little fine-tuning first.
Can you help me fine-tune the design?
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
