粵

洪hung4水seoi2猛maang5獸sau3

simp洪水猛兽
hung4 seoi2 maang5 sau3hóng shuǐ měng shòu

English

  1. lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom)
  2. fig. great scourges
  3. extremely dangerous or threatening things
  4. huge flood

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 大洪水

Examples

  • 呢次嘅洪水猛獸真係好可怕,好多人冇咗屋企。

    The huge flood this time was really terrifying. Many people lost their homes.

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

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