「嘥氣」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: saai1 hei3
Individual
Character Meaning:
to waste; to spend carelessly
air; to get angry; to be enraged; electricity; electronic signal; gas; spirit; morale; breath
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to waste one's breath; to give advice about something without positive results
    (Cant.) gong2dak1gam3cing1co2keoi5dou1m4ming4zan1hai6saai1hei3
    (Eng.) I explained it so carefully and still didn't understand. What a waste of breath!
    (Cant.) tung4nei5gong2lai4dou1saai1hei3
    (Eng.) Talking to you is a waste of breath!

  • to waste one's efforts; to spend effort in vain
    (Cant.) faan2zing3dou1m4sik1zou6lai4dou1saai1hei3
    (Eng.) I don't understand the materials anyway, it would be a waste of effort to attempt it.

Synonym: Synonym: 嘥gas
See also: 嘥心機
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