滾水淥腳 [滚－渌脚]

Jyutping gwan2 seoi2 luk6 goek3
Pinyin gǔn shuǐ lù jiǎo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (slang) to rush off; to leave hurriedly; in a run; to go swiftly
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    急急​腳​咁​離開​一個​地方​，​有如​足部​俾滾​水淥親
    in a hurry as if one were burnt by hot water on the leg; to go quickly; literally: boiling water hurts feet
    • 佢滾水淥腳咁走咗。
      佢滚水渌脚咁走咗。
      keoi5 gwan2 seoi2 luk6 goek3 gam2 zau2 zo2.
      He left so quickly as if his feet were burnt by boiling water.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, Cantonese, idiomatic
    in a hurry
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 匆匆忙忙
  2. 來去匆匆 – 来去匆匆
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢滚水渌脚咁走咗。
    佢滾水淥腳咁走咗。
    keoi5 gwan2 seoi2 luk6 goek3 gam2 zau2 zo2.
    • He left so quickly as if his feet were burnt by boiling water.