生人唔生膽

See also: 生人唔生胆

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	man; person; people	hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	the gall; the nerve; courage the gall; the nerve; courage; guts; gall bladder
trad. (生人唔生膽)		生	人	唔	生	膽
simp. (生人唔生胆)		生	人	唔	生	胆

Pronunciation

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): saang¹ jan⁴ m⁴ saang¹ daam²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): sang¹ ngin³ m³ sang¹ am²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang¹ jan⁴ m⁴ saang¹ daam²
    • Yale: sāang yàhn m̀h sāang dáam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ jan⁴ m⁴ saang¹ daam²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ yen⁴ m⁴ sang¹ dam²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ⁵⁵ jɐn²¹ m̩²¹ saːŋ⁵⁵ taːm³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: sang¹ ngin³ m³ sang¹ am²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saŋ³³ ᵑɡin²² m̩²² saŋ³³ am⁵⁵/

Idiom

生人唔生膽

1. (Cantonese) cowardly; lacking courage