粵

韌ngan1皮pei4

simp韧皮
ngan1 pei4rèn pí

English

  1. (botany) bast; phloem
  2. normally describes a child who is naughty and not obliging; thick-skinned
  3. (of children) disobedient; naughty

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好曳，唔聽話

Examples

  • 呢個仔真係韌皮。

    This boy is so naughty.

  • 我個仔好奀皮，好難教。

    My son is so naughty and really difficult to teach.

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

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