粵

呻san1吟jam4

san1 jam4shēn yín

English

  1. to moan; to groan
  2. to groan; to moan
  3. to moan (in bed)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 因病痛或哀傷而發出聲音
  2. 性交期間獲得快感而發出聲音

Examples

  • 這名士兵痛苦地呻吟。

    The soldier groaned with pain.

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  • 病人喺病牀上呻吟。

    The patient groans on the sickbed. ----

  • 佢喺高潮時會呻吟得好大聲!

    She moans so loudly when she orgasms!

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

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