鯁 (kang2) — swallow hard in Cantonese
kangˊ²鯁简 鲠
Mandarin Pinyin: geng3
Meaning of 鯁
nounswallow hard
nounfishbone
nounchoke on or stuck by fishbone
Example Sentences with 鯁
〝ngoˏ₅我kangˊ²鯁canˉ¹嚫a4!呀！〞〝faai˗₃快Ddiˉ¹𦧲loeˉ¹番faanˉ¹出ceot1lei4嚟！〞
"I'm choking!"
"Quickly spit it out!"
sikˍ₆食taai˗₃太faai˗₃快wuiˏ₅會gonˉ¹乾gangˊ²鯁
Eating too fast can cause choking.
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日caaˉ¹差diˉ¹啲gonˉ¹乾gangˊ²鯁
He almost chokes all the time.
tiuˎ₄條jyuˎ₄魚gwatˉ¹骨gonˉ¹乾gangˊ²鯁zoˊ²咗hauˎ₄喉
A fish bone is stuck in my throat.
siuˊ²小samˉ¹心di1,啲，mˎ₄唔houˊ²好gonˉ¹乾gangˊ²鯁
Be careful, don't choke.
Words Containing 鯁
鯁嚫kang2 can1
to choke on sth (fishbone, etc); to have sth stuck in the throat
乾鯁鯁gon1 gang2 gang2
Swallow something without drinking anything
惡鯁ok3 kang2
hard to swallow/stomach; yucky
鯁頸kang2 geng2
choke; end in failure
乾鯁gon1 gang2
Swallow something without drinking anything
鯁骨gang2 gwat1
to choke on bones/ fishbones
鯁唔落gang2 m4 lok6
can not swallow; not willing to bear; unable to stomach something
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