粵

認jing6命meng6

simp认命
jing6 meng6rèn mìng

English

  1. to accept misfortunes as decreed by fate
  2. to be resigned to sth
  3. to accept one's fate; to resign oneself to fate

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 承認某樣嘢係命中注定,自己冇能力去改變

Examples

  • 我咁努力做咗咁多年都冇得升職,唯有認命啦。

    I have been working so hard for these years but I still couldn't get promoted. I think I should accept my fate.

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

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