嘔電

Chinese

		vomit	electric; electricity; electrical
trad. (嘔電)		嘔	電
simp. (呕电)		呕	电
Literally: “to vomit electricity”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): au² din⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: au² din⁶
    • Yale: áu dihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: au² din⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: eo² din⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐu̯³⁵ tiːn²²/

Verb

嘔電

1. (Cantonese) to feel annoyed; irritated; exhausted, etc.

   講極佢都唔明，真係令人嘔電！ [Cantonese, trad.]
   讲极佢都唔明，真系令人呕电！ [Cantonese, simp.]

   gong² gik⁶ keoi⁵ dou¹ m⁴ ming⁴, zan¹ hai⁶ ling⁶ jan⁴ au² din⁶! [Jyutping]

   No matter how I explain, he just won't understand. I'm so fed up with him.

Synonyms

• 嘔血 / 呕血 (ǒuxuè)