sung1 saan2鬆散松散

Jyutpingsung1 saan2

Yalesūng sáan

形容詞Rare

Definition

Loose, slack, or poorly structured.

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How it's used

Apply this word when describing things that lack structural integrity or cohesion, such as a disorganized argument or a poorly packed bag. It conveys a sense of being slack or not firmly held together. While it can describe physical objects, it is frequently used metaphorically for abstract concepts like management styles or team discipline.

Examples

le1呢fan2份bou3報gou3告se2寫dak1得hou2好sung1鬆saan2散。

This report is written in a very loose way.

nei5你go3個git3結daa2打dak1得gam3咁sung1鬆saan2散，hou2好jik6易saan2散㗎。

Your knot is tied so loosely, it will come undone easily.

Related words

Common phrases

git3結kau3構sung1鬆saan2散

loosely structured

gun2管lei5理sung1鬆saan2散

lax management

Common mistake

Avoid using this to describe clothing that is too big, as that is better expressed as 鬆身. Using 鬆散 for clothes sounds like the fabric itself is falling apart or disintegrating.