sit3 hei3洩氣泄气
Jyutpingsit3 hei3
Yalesit hei
Definition
To leak gas, to feel discouraged or lose heart, or to vent one's anger.
- to leak gas; to deflate
- to lose heart; to feel discouraged or demoralized
- to vent one's anger or frustration
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
