粵

嫌jim4命meng6長coeng4

jim4 meng6 coeng4xián mìng zhǎnginferred

English

  1. to blame someone who risk his life proactively, unnecessarily. Literally: weary of his long life
  2. to express discontent about someone who do wrong things deliberately to tempt punishment.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 怪責某人主動地、不必要地冒生命危險
  2. 對某人專登做壞事去引人懲罰表示不滿

Examples

  • 響我個場搞事,睇你都係嫌命長㗎喇。

    You dare mess up my field, you must be tired of living.

  • 十號風球仲走出街玩,你係咪嫌命長呀?

    It is now a No. 10 typhoon and you're still going out to play on street; have you grown weary of your long life? ----

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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