粵

敗baai6仗zoeng3

simp败仗
baai6 zoeng3bài zhàng

English

  1. lost battle
  2. defeat
  3. war lost against enemy forces

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 被敵軍打敗嘅戰事

Examples

  • 法國人在滑鐵盧之役吃了敗仗。

    The French lost the battle of Waterloo.

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  • 因為場敗仗,座城已經冇可能再守得住。

    it is impossible to defend the castle anymore because of that defeated battle.

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

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