踢嗮腳

Chinese

		kick; play (football or soccer)		role; foot; base
trad. (踢嗮腳)		踢	嗮	腳
simp. (踢嗮脚)		踢	嗮	脚
alternative forms		踢晒腳
Literally: “legs kicking each other (describing the situation when one is walking hurriedly)”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tek³ saai³ goek³

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tek³ saai³ goek³
    • Yale: tek saai geuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tek⁸ saai³ goek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: tég³ sai³ gêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɛːk̚³ saːi̯³³ kœːk̚³/

Verb

踢嗮腳

1. (Cantonese) to be very busy or be in a difficult situation

Related terms

• 一腳踢／一脚踢