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啞仔飲沙士，有氣講唔出 (aa2 zai2 jam2 sha1 si2, jau5 hei3 gong2 m4 ceot1) — to be unable to express one's anger; when a mute drinks sarsaparilla (soft drink), he can't express that he has flatuence in his stomach due to the fizz. In Chinese air(氣)also means anger in Cantonese

aaˊ²啞zaiˊ²仔jamˊ²飲shaˉ¹沙si2,士，jauˏ₅有hei˗₃氣gongˊ²講mˎ₄唔ceotˉ¹出
简 哑仔饮沙士，有气讲唔出
Mandarin Pinyin: ya3 zai3 yin3 sha1 shi4, you3 qi4 jiang3 wu2 chu1

Meaning of 啞仔飲沙士，有氣講唔出

nounto be unable to express one's anger; when a mute drinks sarsaparilla (soft drink), he can't express that he has flatuence in his stomach due to the fizz. In Chinese air(氣)also means anger

Characters in 啞仔飲沙士，有氣講唔出

啞aa2
dumb; mute
仔zai2 zi2
person; small animal, fowl or object
飲jam2
be hit by; receive (a bullet, an arrow, etc)
沙saa1
sth resembling sand; sth granular or powdery
士si6
soldier; noncommissioned officer
有jau5
there is; exist; be present
氣hei3
anger; annoyance; irritation
講gong2
Cantonese dialectical word: say; speak
唔m4
not; no | [華] 不
出ceot1
go out; come out

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