粵

攣lyun1弓gung1蝦haa1米mai5

simp挛弓虾米
lyun1 gung1 haa1 mai5luán gōng xiā mi

English

  1. describes the curved shape of something (like a prawn)
  2. (of gestures) not straight; (of people's back) curved
  3. (of objects) not straight; curved

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容人坐或者瞓嘅姿勢唔直,背脊攣咗
  2. 形容物件形態彎彎曲曲

Examples

  • 啲字寫到攣弓蝦米咁,點睇啊?

    The handwriting is too messy. How do I read?

  • 唔好坐到攣弓蝦米咁,第時你會腰骨痛。

    Don't bend your waist while sitting. Your waist will hurt when you get old. ----

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

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