破口大罵

简 破口大骂 · 繁 破口大罵
Mandarin · pinyin pò kǒu dà mà

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to let out a torrent of abuse
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破
pò · break, ruin, destroy; rout
口
kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
罵
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骂
mà · accuse, blame, curse, scold
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4–3–4–4 · po4 kou3 da4 ma4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

po3 hau2 daai6 maa6

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po3 hau2 daai6 maa6

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verb

  1. to shout abuse; to let loose a torrent of abuse; to curse loud and long

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