唔聲唔聲，嚇人一驚 (m4 seng1 m4 seng1, haak3 jan4 jat1 geng1) — to catch sb. by suprise; do sth. totall… in Cantonese | HKDictionary

mˎ₄唔sengˉ¹聲mˎ₄唔seng1,聲，haak˗₃嚇janˎ₄人jatˉ¹一gengˉ¹驚

简唔声唔声，吓人一惊

Mandarin Pinyin: wu2 sheng1 wu2 sheng1, xia4 ren2 yi1 jing1

Meaning of 唔聲唔聲，嚇人一驚

nounto catch sb. by suprise; do sth. totally unexpected to the suprise of others

idiomatic expressionTo startle someone by doing something suddenly and without warning.

idiomTo startle someone by appearing or acting suddenly and without warning.

Characters in 唔聲唔聲，嚇人一驚

not; no | [華] 不

make a sound; declare; state

frighten; threaten; scare; intimidate; startle

manpower; staff; human resources

one; a; an; the

scary; surprised; startled

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