忍氣 [－气]

Jyutping jan2 hei3
Pinyin rěn qì

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to hold in one's breath; to hold in one's anger
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to swallow one's anger; to submit to humiliation
  2. verb
    to hold one's breath
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.