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Jyutping san1 jam4
Pinyin shēn yín

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to moan
  2. to groan
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    因​病痛​或​哀傷​所​發出​聲音
    to groan; to moan
    • 病人喺病牀上呻吟。
      病人喺病床上呻吟。
      beng6 jan4 hai2 beng6 cong4 soeng6 san1 jam4.
      The patient groans on the sickbed.
  2. 動詞
    性交​因為​快感​所​發出​聲音
    to moan (in bed)
    • 佢喺高潮時會呻吟得好大聲!
      佢喺高潮时会呻吟得好大声!
      keoi5 hai2 gou1 ciu4 si4 wui5 san1 jam4 dak1 hou2 daai6 seng1!
      She moans so loudly when she orgasms!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to moan; to groan
    (syn.) 哼哼呻, 哼哼叫
    • 發出痛苦的呻吟
      发出痛苦的呻吟
      fā chū tòng kǔ de shēn yín
      to moan in pain
  2. verb, literary
    to read aloud; to chant
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这名士兵痛苦地呻吟。
    這名士兵痛苦地呻吟。
    zhè míng shì bīng tòng kǔ dì shēn yín 。
    • The soldier groaned with pain.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    病人喺病床上呻吟。
    病人喺病牀上呻吟。
    beng6 jan4 hai2 beng6 cong4 soeng6 san1 jam4.
    • The patient groans on the sickbed.
  2. Cantonese
    佢喺高潮时会呻吟得好大声!
    佢喺高潮時會呻吟得好大聲!
    keoi5 hai2 gou1 ciu4 si4 wui5 san1 jam4 dak1 hou2 daai6 seng1!
    • She moans so loudly when she orgasms!
  3. Cantonese
    我保你大喇!你唔好又喺度无病呻吟啦。
    我保你大喇!你唔好又喺度無病呻吟啦。
    ngo5 bou2 nei5 daai6 laa3! nei5 m4 hou2 jau6 hai2 dou6 mou4 beng6 san1 jam4 laa1.
    • I beg you, don't yell again! You don't have any serious matter to bother.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    发出痛苦的呻吟
    發出痛苦的呻吟
    fā chū tòng kǔ de shēn yín
    • to moan in pain