粵

塵can4埃oi1落lok6定ding6

simp尘埃落定
can4 oi1 lok6 ding6Chén āi luò dìngchén āi luò dìng

English

  1. "Red Poppies", novel by 阿來|阿来[A1 lai2]
  2. lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
  3. when an incident finally ends after many twists and turns
  4. fig. to get sorted out
  5. to be finalized

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 表示事情經過曲折變化之後,終於有結果

Examples

  • 件事擾攘咗咁耐,終於塵埃落定喇。

    After so much turmoil, the incident finally came to an end.

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

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