騰雞
simp腾鸡tang4 gai1téng jī
English
- to panick; to be nervous about something; to be frighten [colloquial]
- nervous; agitated; afraid; scared; to be coward or frightened; literally "trembling chicken"
粵語 — Cantonese
- 驚青;冇勇氣面對;驚惶失措
Examples
我呢排係噉發一個夢,我喺隻沉緊嘅船上面,啲水係噉湧入嚟,我好騰雞噉拎住個桶𢳂走啲水。
I keep having this dream where I'm on a sinking ship, and I'm frantically using a bucket to try and bail out all the water that's flooding in.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
你咪騰晒雞先得㗎!幫手啊!
Pull yourself together! Come help with this!
你𠝹親手啫,唔使咁忳雞喎。
You only cut your hand, you don't need to be so scared.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk