粵

打daa2圓jyun4場coeng4

simp打圆场
daa2 jyun4 coeng4daa2 jyun4 coeng2dǎ yuán chǎng

English

  1. to help to resolve a dispute
  2. to smooth things over
  3. to smooth something over; to mediate a dispute; to make peace

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 緩和對峙、衝突嘅氣氛

Examples

  • 佢哋嘅爭拗各有各道理,最後由老細打圓場,話兩個人嘅提議都會試吓。

    Both of them argued convincingly for their proposals. In the end, the boss settled the matter by saying he would try out both.

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

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