粵

撲pok3鼻bei6

simp扑鼻
pok3 bei6pū bí

English

  1. to assail the nostrils (of fragrance and odors)
  2. (for some sort of odours) to assault the nostrils

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 某啲強烈嘅氣味衝入個鼻度

Examples

  • 我刚打开锅盖,一股恶臭就扑鼻而来。

    I just opened the lid, and a foul smell filled my nose.

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  • 阿松間房一行入去就有陣難聞嘅除撲去我個鼻。

    Once I stepped into A-chung's room, a foul odour assaults my nostrils.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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