粵

起hei2色sik1

hei2 sik1qǐ sè

English

  1. a turn for the better
  2. improvement; look better
  3. to pick up
  4. to improve
  5. improvement

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一直唔好嘅情況有變好嘅跡象

Examples

  • 上半年生意重未有起色。

    The business has not begun to pick up in the first half of the year.

  • 佢嘅病醫咗半年都未見有起色。

    His illness has been treated for half a year, but no improvement can be observed.

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

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