粵

唔m4夠gau3氣hei3

simp唔够气
m4 gau3 hei3n2 gòu qì

English

  1. breathless
  2. not enough air or oxygen
  3. not enough energy
  4. to huff and puff out of exhaustion

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 氣短、肺活量唔大

Examples

  • 行山行到一半就覺得有啲唔夠氣。

    [ChatGPT]Halfway through hiking, I feel a bit short of breath.

  • 事隔兩年再挑戰呢首歌,仍然係好唔夠氣。

    [ChatGPT]It's been two years since I last tried to sing this song, and I still can't quite get it.

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

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