東山再起
simp东山再起dung1 saan1 zoi3 hei2dōng shān zài qǐ
English
- lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback
- to rise or recover from failure
粵語 — Cantonese
- 失敗之後重新開始,回復返昔日嘅成就
Examples
你会东山再起的。
You'll bounce back.
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佢破產之後東山再起,而家又開番間廠。
He rises from the ashes of bankruptcy and build a factory yet again.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk