魄 (paak3) — vigour; spirit in Cantonese
paak˗₃魄Mandarin Pinyin: po4
Meaning of 魄
nounvigour; spirit
nounsoul; life (Taoism)
Example Sentences with 魄
keoiˏ₅佢haak˗₃嚇dou˗₃到mouˏ₅冇zoˊ²咗wanˎ₄魂pok˗₃魄。
He was so scared he lost his wits.
keoiˏ₅佢satˉ¹失zoˊ²咗lyun2,戀，sengˎ₄成go˗₃個janˎ₄人douˉ¹都saan˗₃散zoˊ²咗wanˎ₄魂pok˗₃魄。
He broke up, he's completely lost.
keoiˏ₅佢bengˍ₆病dou˗₃到houˊ²好cung5,重，houˊ²好ciˏ₅似mouˏ₅冇saai˗₃晒wanˎ₄魂pok˗₃魄gamˊ²咁。
He's so sick, he looks like a zombie.
ngoˏ₅我sengˎ₄成maanˏ₅晚mouˏ₅冇fan˗₃瞓gaau3,覺，wanˎ₄魂pok˗₃魄douˉ¹都mˎ₄唔haiˊ²喺douˍ₆度。
I didn't sleep all night, I'm out of it.
taiˊ²睇jyunˎ₄完hungˊ²恐bou˗₃怖pin2,片，ngoˏ₅我sengˎ₄成maanˏ₅晚douˉ¹都gin˗₃見dou˗₃到wanˎ₄魂pok˗₃魄。
After watching the horror movie, I saw ghosts all night.
Words Containing 魄
三魂唔見七魄saam1 wan4 m4 gin3 cat1 paak3
to be freaked out; to be scared out of one's wits; to have the living daylights scared out of oneself
魂魄唔齊wan4 paak3 m4 cai4
terrified; panic-stricken; half dead with fright; scared out of one's wits
失魂落魄sat1 wan4 lok6 paak3
be petrified; panicky; panic-stricken
魄力paak3 lik6
courageous and resolute
氣魄hei3 paak3
bold vision; enterprising outlook; imposing attitude
冰魂雪魄bing1 wan4 syut3 paak3
one behaves nobly and clean from corruption
魂魄wan4 paak3
soul
動魄dung6 paak3
shocking; shattering
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