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Jyutping faat3 niu5
Pinyin fā niǎo

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, verb-object
    to get angry
    (syn.) 著急, 谷氣, 發性, 生氣, 激氣, 慪氣, 著氣, 怒氣, 慪, 發閼, 發脾氣, 氣, 惱火, 毛火, 惱氣, 燒色, 動氣, 發氣, 急, 閼, 惱, 發響, 見氣, 火起, 發火兒, 嬲, 發火, 譴, 撞火, 起癀, 發嬲, 怒, 起歹面, 起氣, 發毛, 受氣, 發譴

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Jyutping faat3 nau1
Pinyin fā niǎo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. getting furious
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    開始​覺得​嬲​、​憤怒
    to become angry; to get angry
    • 佢一發嬲塊面就會紅晒。
      佢一发嬲块面就会红晒。
      keoi5 jat1 faat3 nau1 faai3 min6 zau6 wui5 hung4 saai3.
      If he gets angry he will turn completely red.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 生氣 – 生气
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢无理由会无端端发嬲。
    佢無理由會無端端發嬲。
    keoi5 mou5 lei5 jau4 wui5 mou4 dyun1 dyun1 faat3 nau1.
    • She won't angry without reason.
  2. Cantonese
    每次我女朋友发嬲,我都会讲笑话氹佢笑。
    每次我女朋友發嬲,我都會講笑話氹佢笑。
    • 每次女朋友火了,我都會説笑話逗她發笑。
    • Every time my girlfriend is mad, I tell her jokes to make her smile again.
  3. Cantonese
    每次爸爸发嬲,阿哥都揾我做挡箭牌。
    每次爸爸發嬲,阿哥都揾我做擋箭牌。
    mui5 ci3 baa4 baa1 faat3 nau1, aa3 go1 dou1 wan2 ngo5 zou6 dong2 zin3 paai4.
    • Whenever my brother gets on Dad's nerve, he uses me as a human shield.
  4. Cantonese
    只老虎突然间发嬲,咬死咗看门𠮶个人。
    隻老虎突然間發嬲,咬死咗看門嗰個人。
    zek3 lou5 fu2 dat6 jin4 gaan1 faat3 nau1, ngaau5 sei2 zo2 hon1 mun4 go2 go3 jan2.
    • 老虎突然發怒,咬死了守門員。
    • The tiger suddenly gone mad and killed the gatekeeper.
  5. Cantonese
    话极都唔听,总系要我发嬲先听嘅。
    話極都唔聽,總係要我發嬲先聽嘅。
    waa6 gik6 dou1 m4 teng1, zung2 hai6 jiu3 ngo5 faat3 lau1 sin1 teng1 ge3.
    • You always don't listen to me. Only when I lose my temper do you listen to me.