粵

落lok6選syun2

simp落选
lok6 syun2luò xuǎn

English

  1. to fail to be chosen (or elected)
  2. to lose an election; to fail to be chosen
  3. to lose an election

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺選舉中輸咗、落敗,冇被選為最後嘅人選

Examples

  • 佢參加歌唱比賽雖然落選,但係佢贏咗香港小姐冠軍。

    Although she lost in the singing contest, she won the champion in Miss Hong Kong Pageant.

  • 我落選了。

    I was not selected.

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

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