粵

誤ng6事si6

simp误事
ng6 si6wù shì

English

  1. to hold things up
  2. to make a botch of things
  3. to cause delay or failure in work or business; to hold things up; to ruin a plan through mismanagement, negligence, etc.; to spoil something

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 耽誤事情

Examples

  • 俾佢做呢份工作就只會誤事。

    If you let him do that job, he'll spoil it.

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

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