粵

不bat1幸hang6

bat1 hang6bù xìng

English

  1. misfortune
  2. misfortune; doom; disaster
  3. unfortunately; regrettably
  4. unfortunate; regrettable
  5. adversity
  6. unfortunate
  7. sad
  8. unfortunately

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 厄運;災禍
  2. 唔好彩,令人遺憾

Examples

  • 不幸中嘅大幸

    the upside of a bad situation

  • 佢不幸落選。

    Unfortunately he lost the election.

  • 一宗不幸嘅意外

    an unfortunate accident

  • 愛上一個有婦之夫,係我嘅不幸。

    It's my misfortune to have fallen in love with a married man.

  • 戰爭總係帶嚟不幸。

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 大雄係一個希望別人幸福,亦能夠為別人嘅不幸而悲傷嘅年輕人。 呢個對人類嚟講係最重要嘅。 我肯定會令你開心。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 他死得不幸福。

    He didn't die happily.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 她看起来不幸福。

    She seems to be unhappy.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

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

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