粵

言jin4之zi1鑿zok6鑿zok6

simp言之凿凿
jin4 zi1 zok6 zok6yán zhī záo záo

English

  1. (idiom) to speak with conviction
  2. to say something with certainty
  3. to claim with certainty

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 講嘢講到好確鑿,好似一定係真咁

Examples

  • 個相士言之鐅鐅噉話上年我會有血光之災,而家咪生吽吽企喺度?

    The fortune-teller said a calamity would befall upon me last year, yet here I am.

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

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