麻木
maa4 muk6ma2mu4má mù
English
- numb
- (adjective) 1. Cold-hearted; 2. Unfeeling; 3. Unemotional
- numb; unable to feel
- insensitive
- apathetic; insensitive
- apathetic
粵語 — Cantonese
- 觸覺唔靈敏;感受唔到外來刺激
- 由於有太多次嘅經歷,已經慣咗,而再冇引起情感、情緒
Examples
呢幾日凍到我啲手指都麻木晒。
These few days the extreme cold numbed my fingers. ----
佢失過咁多次戀,對愛情麻木晒。
He has been dumped by his previous lovers for so many times that he becomes apathetic about love.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk