粵

啞aa2仔zai2

simp哑仔
aa2 zai2yǎ zǐ

English

  1. speech-impaired boy
  2. a mute person

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 講唔到嘢嘅人(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 啞仔食雲吞

    to know exactly what's going on; literally: a mute person eats wonton

  • 啞仔食黃蓮

    to have to suffer in silence; literally, a dumb boy eats coptis seeds

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

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