粵

鬆sung1一jat1口hau2氣hei3

simp松一口气
sung1 jat1 hau2 hei3sōng yī kǒu qì

English

  1. to heave a sigh of relief
  2. to feel relieved; to heave a sigh in relief

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 慶幸一直擔心嘅事最終無發生到,因為咁而感到放心或舒解

Examples

  • 我哋見佢平安過咗對面條河,即刻鬆一口氣。

    We immediately sighed with relief to see her reach the other side of the river safely.

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

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