粵

青ceng1筋gan1

ceng1 gan1qīng jīn

English

  1. veins
  2. blue veins
  3. veins bulging under the skin

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 皮膚底下嘅靜脈血管,可以喺皮膚表面見到(量詞:條)

Examples

  • 他大喊的時候,脖子上青筋暴起。

    When he shouted, the veins in his neck stood out clearly.

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  • 我對手太用力,搞到青筋都現晒。

    I strained my arms so much I caused the veins to bulge.

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

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