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老細工人七竅生煙
Boss got really pissed off by the workers.

This sentence can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing.

  Level: 3
老細畀啲工人激到佢七竅生煙

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老細  lou5 sai3    -  boss; manager; owner
 bei2  bi4  - give to; confer; bestow
 di1 dit1  di4  - a few, a bit
工人  gung1 jan4  gong1 ren2  -  labourer
 gik1  jiao4 jiao1 ji2 ji1 {ji5} | ji5  - [1] [v] stir up; arouse; excite; incite; urge
 dou3  dao4  - reach, arrive; go to, been to
 keoi5  qu2  - he; she; it
七竅生煙  cat1 hiu3 sang1 jin1  qi1 qiao4 sheng1 yan1  -  extremely angry
This sentence was added by bernard and last edited on 31st Mar 2008
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