粵

過gwo3得dak1去heoi3

simp过得去
gwo3 dak1 heoi3guò dé qù

English

  1. lit. can pass through (an opening)
  2. fig. can get by (in life)
  3. tolerably well
  4. not too bad
  5. How are you getting by?
  6. How's life?
  7. fair; not bad; passable; fairly good

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一般;勉強可以

Examples

  • 以英语唱的歌剧,大致上和以意大利语玩的棒球般过得去。

    Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

  • 啲質素算係過得去。

    The quality is passable.

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

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