粵

事si6態taai3

simp事态
si6 taai3shì tài

English

  1. situation
  2. existing state of affairs
  3. (usually unfavourable) state of affairs; situation

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 件事嘅狀態、情形;通常唔會用喺好事

Examples

  • 薩米不光對我和其他同事態度惡劣,他對顧客也同樣態度惡劣。

    Sami wasn't just mean to me and other employees. He was also pretty means to customers.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 留意事態發展

    to watch the development of affairs

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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