吞聲 [－声]

Jyutping tan1 sing1
Pinyin tūn shēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to swallow one's cries
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to hold back from making noise
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    虽然佢老板唔好人，但系为咗份工，唯有忍气吞声。
    雖然佢老闆唔好人，但係為咗份工，唯有忍氣吞聲。
    • Although his boss was not treating him well, he should endure indignity for the sake of his job.