反昂棹
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English
- to fall backward, and the posture looks like pulling back the oar when rowing a boat
粵語 — Cantonese
- 指人失去重心而向後昂摔,就好似棹船果陣向後昂嘅姿勢,亦稱「打昂棹」;棹 /櫂 - 棹艇仔,棹船,指一俯一昂嘅搖櫓動作
Examples
張椅唔係好穩陣,唔好挨咁後呀,因住反昂棹
This chair is unstable, so don't lean back too far; be careful not to fall backward.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk