English Idiom · Intermediate
lao sai
To have diarrhoea
Pronunciation: [ˈlaʊ˦˨ ˈsaɪ˦˨]
Meaning
To have diarrhoea.
Example
It is like going to a place with no 'jamban' [toilet] but you have to 'lao sai'.
It is like going to a place with no 'jamban' [toilet] but you have to 'lao sai'.
Practice tips
- Practice lao sai out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English idiom is for intermediate-level learners.