粵

煲bou1燶nung1粥zuk1

simp煲㶶粥
bou1 nung1 zuk1bou1 lung1 zuk1bāo nóng zhōu

English

  1. to overcook and burn rice porridge
  2. the congee is burnt and not edible ----
  3. to talk on the phone for a long time

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 粥煲得太耐,發出焦臭味,唔可以食用
  2. 講咗好耐電話;睇煲電話粥

Examples

  • 雖然用咗好多心機,但係最後都係失敗咗

    to fail although efforts are paid

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

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