粵

否fau2決kyut3

simp否决
fau2 kyut3fǒu jué

English

  1. to veto
  2. to overrule
  3. to reject; to vote down; to veto, esp. a plan

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔通過一啲議案、計劃

Examples

  • 他們為什麼否決了你的建議呢?

    Why did they turn down your proposal?

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 美國總統有權否決與退回法案。

    The President of the United States has the power to veto and send back legislation.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 我從來沒否決過我對你有感情。

    I've never denied that I have feelings for you.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 否決議案

    to veto a motion

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

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