粵

禪sin6讓joeng6

simp禅让
sin6 joeng6shàn ràng

English

  1. to abdicate
  2. to abdicate one's throne to a person without identical blood

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 讓出帝位畀非同一血統嘅人

Examples

  • 漢獻帝禪讓畀曹丕。

    Emperor Hsien (Xian) of the Han abdicated his throne to Ts'ao P'i (Cao Pi).

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

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