suk6 lok6熟落

Jyutpingsuk6 lok6

Yalesuhk lohk

Uncommon

Definition

To get or be familiar and close with someone.

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How it's used

Focuses on the depth of a relationship or the level of comfort one has with a person or environment. It implies a sense of ease and lack of formality that comes from spending significant time together. While often used for people, it can also describe being well acquainted with a place or a specific subject matter.

Examples

ngo5我tung4同keoi5佢hou2好suk6熟lok6落，seng4成jat6日jat1一cai4齊sik6食faan6飯。

I am very familiar with him, we eat together all the time.

nei5你dei6哋loeng5兩go3個gei2幾si4時bin3變dak1得gam3咁suk6熟lok6落aa4呀？

When did you two become so close?

Common phrases

hou2好suk6熟lok6落

very familiar or close

Common mistake

Do not confuse this with 熟, which can also mean cooked or ripe. When referring to people, 熟落 emphasizes the closeness of the bond rather than just the state of knowing someone.