骨罅赤
gwat1 laa3 cek3gǔ xià chìinferred
English
- to feel a stronger hurt when one lets something valuable (esp. money) go; literally "bone(gap) feeling painful" (stronger than "flesh pain")
粵語 — Cantonese
- 比肉赤更加唔捨得嘅感覺
Examples
食嗰兩啖嘢就千幾蚊,直情係骨都赤。
Such little food costs a few hundred dollars. It really hurts so much.
見到個仔做嘢咁辛苦,我真係骨罅都赤啊!
I feel a strong hurt when I saw my son working so hard.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk