粵

鎩saat3羽jyu5而ji4歸gwai1

simp铩羽而归
saat3 jyu5 ji4 gwai1shā yǔ ér guī

English

  1. (idiom) to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions
  2. to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 受挫失意而歸

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

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