zing3 jin4 lai6 sik1正言厲色正言厉色
Jyutpingzing3 jin4 lai6 sik1
Yalejing yình laih sīk

Definition

solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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