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粵語辭叢

扭耳仔

nau2 ji5 zai2included in 1 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

扭人耳仔嘅行為,夾硬控制佢聽自己話 (to twist someone's ear or to be compelled to twist one's own ear; often as an act to signify that somebody has done something wrong; can be used metaphorically for someone being under another's control (esp. schoolchildren vs teachers and husband vs wife))

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我成日俾老婆扭耳仔。

ngo5 sing4 jat6 bei2 lou5 po4 nau2 ji5 zai2

I'm always under my wife's control.