粵

天tin1譴hin2

simp天谴
tin1 hin2tiān qiǎn

English

  1. the wrath of Heaven
  2. imperial displeasure
  3. God's punishment

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 上天嘅譴責、懲罰

Examples

  • 成日濫用上天嘅名號去咒人畀「皇天擊殺」係會遭天譴㗎! (seng4 jat6 laam5 jung6 soeng6 tin1 ge3 ming4 hou6 heoi3 zau3 jan4 bei2 "wong4 tin1 gik1 saat3" hai6 wui5 zou1 tin1 hin2 gaa3!)

    Threatening others in God's name will bring divine retribution!

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

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