粵

牢lou4騷sou1

simp牢骚
lou4 sou1láo sāo

English

  1. discontent
  2. complaint
  3. to complain
  4. grumble; growl; discontent, having grievances, complaints

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 不滿、怨憤

Examples

  • 停止发牢骚吧。

    Stop grumbling.

    Tatoeba · mirrorvan CC BY

  • 汤姆老是发牢骚。

    Tom complains all the time.

    Tatoeba · ryanwoo CC BY

  • 每人心里都有牢骚。

    Everyone has something that's troubling him.

    Tatoeba · bailujia CC BY

  • 行动比语言更有说服力。别发牢骚多做事。

    Actions speak louder than words. Stop complaining and do it.

    Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY

  • 我猜我能老实地坐在这更久,不发一句牢骚,而不像你。

    I bet I can sit here longer without saying a thing than you can.

    Tatoeba · jan_OkulaJu CC BY

  • 發太多牢騷對個會議冇幫助。

    Grumbling too much is not helpful to the conference.

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

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