𦧲口水講過
Chinese edit
to talk; speech; to speak to talk; speech; to speak; to tell; to explain |
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker) to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too- | ||||
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trad. (𦧲口水講過) | 𦧲 | 口水 | 講 | 過 | |
simp. (𦧲口水讲过) | 𦧲 | 口水 | 讲 | 过 | |
Literally: “to spit out saliva and resay it”. |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
𦧲口水講過
- (Cantonese) to retract words that are deemed unlucky or inappropriate
Usage notes edit
Usually used as an imperative after someone has said something unlucky or inappropriate.