粵

亡mong4國gwok3

simp亡国
mong4 gwok3wáng guó

English

  1. (of a nation) to be destroyed; to be subjugated
  2. (of states) to fall; to perish; to be subjugated; to be conquered
  3. a fallen nation

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 國家滅亡

Examples

  • 亡國之君

    the emperor who lost his country

  • 吳王夫差唔聽伍子胥講,最後咪亡國囉。

    Fuchai of Wu did not listen to Wu Zixu's advice and finally lost his state.

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

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