粵

無mou4家gaa1可ho2歸gwai1

simp无家可归
mou4 gaa1 ho2 gwai1wú jiā kě guī

English

  1. (idiom) homeless
  2. homeless; have no home to return to

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 冇屋企返;失去家園

Examples

  • 今次水災令過百萬人無家可歸。

    The flood made over a million people homeless.

  • 呢啲小動物全部都無家可歸,好可憐。

    These animals are all without a home. Poor things!

  • 洛杉磯一間教堂決定起訴一個無家可歸嘅男人,因為佢喺教堂嘅曲奇櫃度偷咗幾個曲奇。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 他無家可歸。

    He has no house to live in.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 他們無家可歸。

    They have no house to live in.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 那些無家可歸的人每天過著僅夠糊口的生活。

    Those homeless people are living hand-to-mouth.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 当我无家可归的时候,我常在那张长椅上睡觉。

    I often slept on that bench when I was homeless.

    Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

  • 假期期間,中心的志工提供「送餐到府」服務,為行動不便的長者和無家可歸者提供餐食。

    During the holiday season, the center's volunteers serve up meals-on-wheels, feeding homebound seniors and the homeless.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

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

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