粵

下haa6世sai3

haa6 sai3xià shì

English

  1. to die
  2. future incarnation
  3. next life
  4. to be born
  5. to come into the world
  6. future generation
  7. the next life; life after reincarnation
  8. used to describe something that is very unlikely to happen

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 輪迴之後、下一次嘅生命
  2. 用嚟講好渺茫、冇乜可能發生嘅事

Examples

  • 下世紀末海面預計會升五十厘米。

    Oceans are expected to rise by 50 centimeters by the end of the next century.

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  • 如果下世我可以再同你喺埋一齊就好喇。

    I wish I could be with you again in my next life. ----

  • 唔好發白日夢喇!想做有錢佬?下世啦!快啲做嘢啦!

    Stop day-dreaming! You want to get rich? Wait for the next life! Get back to work now!

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

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