喝西北風 (hot3 sai1 bak1 fung1) — "to eat the northwest wind" in Cantonese

hot˗₃saiˉ¹西bakˉ¹fungˉ¹
喝西北风
Mandarin Pinyin: he1 xi1 bei3 feng1

Meaning of 喝西北風

noun"to eat the northwest wind"
nounhave nothing to eat; live on air
noun食西北風

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