有板有眼

Chinese

to have; there is; there are
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
board; plank; plate
board; plank; plate; slab
 
to have; there is; there are
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
eye
trad. (有板有眼)
simp. #(有板有眼)

Pronunciation


Adjective

有板有眼

  1. orderly; methodical; rhythmical
    故仔有板有眼大家投入 [Cantonese, trad.]
    故仔有板有眼大家投入 [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 gong2 gu2 zai2 gong2 dak1 jau5 baan2 jau5 ngaan5, daai6 gaa1 dou1 teng1 dak1 hou2 tau4 jap6. [Jyutping]
    He told the story in such a well-structured way that everyone was completely drawn in.

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