粵

過gwo3氣hei3

simp过气
gwo3 hei3guò qì

English

  1. past one's prime
  2. obsolete
  3. has-been
  4. out of season
  5. outdated; belonging to the past; no longer popular

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 冇以前咁受歡迎;過時

Examples

  • 他喘不过气来了。

    He was out of breath.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

  • 湯姆還喘不過氣,說不了話。

    Tom is still too out of breath to speak.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 跑上山後,我完全喘不過氣來。

    After running up the hill, I was completely out of breath.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 他跑得太快,以至於喘不過氣來。

    He ran so fast that he was out of breath.

    Tatoeba · cienias CC BY

  • 佢而家已經係一個過氣歌手。

    He is now no longer a popular singer.

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

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