辣手
laat6 sau2naat3 sau2là shǒu
English
- hot (burning to the touch); difficult; tricky
- brutal; coldblooded; merciless ; or mean stern and severe in doing the duty
- too hot to touch; hot enough to burn one's fingers
粵語 — Cantonese
- 無情、冷血，或指做事剛嚴猛烈
- 形容一樣嘢好熱，容易燙傷手
Examples
辣手摧花
to kill / to rape a beautiful girl brutally
個煲好熱㗎，因住辣手啊。
The pot is very hot, be careful not to burn your hands.
呢個辣手考官好嚴架，做錯少少就肥你。
This serious examiner is really stern, just a little fault would cause you a fail.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk