粵

䟴ngan3䟴ngan3腳goek3

simp䟴䟴脚
ngan3 ngan3 goek3zhèn zhèn jiǎo

English

  1. to be in a position to be able to be relaxed and chilled to enjoy life as there no more worries (usually financial)
  2. (lit.) quivering one leg(s); (fig.) leisurely and carefree; at liberty to enjoy oneself

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 比喻心情舒暢,了無牽掛,自由自在咁享受

Examples

  • 佢退咗休攞住大筆退休金,䟴䟴腳唔使做,幾開心。

    He retired with a large amount of pension, he is now happily, leisurely enjoying his life.

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

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