haam3 daa2 haam3 saat3喊打喊殺喊打喊杀

Jyutpinghaam3 daa2 haam3 saat3

Yalehaam dá haam saat

語句

Definition

To yell at someone aggressively or threateningly; to cry out for blood.

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How it's used

This idiom describes someone who is prone to extreme, aggressive outbursts or verbal threats, often used to characterize people who are hot-tempered or prone to drama. It is frequently used to criticize someone for resorting to intimidation rather than rational communication. The repetition of the verbs emphasizes the persistent and frantic nature of the behavior.

Examples

keoi5佢dei6哋seng4成jat6日hai2喺dou6度haam3喊daa2打haam3喊saat3殺，zan1真hai6係hou2好faan4煩。

They are always screaming and threatening, it is really annoying.

zou6做me1咩juk1郁di1啲zau6就haam3喊daa2打haam3喊saat3殺aa4呀？jau5有waa6話hou2好hou2好gong2講laa1啦。

Why do you have to be so aggressive and threatening at the slightest thing? Let's talk properly.

Common phrases

juk1郁di1啲zau6就haam3喊daa2打haam3喊saat3殺

to resort to threats at the slightest provocation

Common mistake

Do not mistake this for a literal description of someone actually fighting or killing. It refers specifically to the verbal act of making threats or shouting aggressively, not the physical act of violence itself.