翻生
faan1 saang1fān shēng
English
- describes someone who recovered from a downturn to make a fresh start again; literally 'resurrection'; revival
- to become alive again
粵語 — Cantonese
- 死咗之後重新有返生命
Examples
死過翻生
to come back to life; to be close to death but survive
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk