粵

爆baau3缸gong1

baau3 gong1bào gāng

English

  1. (verb with figurative meaning) someone being hit and bleeding
  2. to bleed profusely, especially from a head wound; literally: explode tank

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 啲血不停咁流,止唔到血,尤其是喺頭部,就好似水缸爆開咗,啲水不斷流出嚟咁

Examples

  • 我一嚟就見到佢喺地下爆嗮缸,即刻送佢去急症室。

    I came and just saw him on the floor, blood oozing non-stop from his head. I sent him to the emergency room right away.

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

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