粵

反faan2面min6教gaau3材coi4

faan2 min6 gaau3 coi4fǎn miàn jiào cái

English

  1. negative example
  2. negative example (to learn)
  3. sth that teaches one what not to do
  4. bad example; anti-role model

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔應該學習、模仿嘅人或事物(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 篇文又長又唚,係作文嘅反面教材。

    This lengthy and verbose essay is an typical example of poor writing.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, words.hk

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