粵

顛din1覆fuk1

simp颠覆
din1 fuk1diān fù

English

  1. to topple (i.e. knock over)
  2. to capsize
  3. fig. to overturn (a regime, by plotting or subversion)
  4. to undermine
  5. to subvert
  6. to topple a regime; to overturn
  7. to revolutionize; to renew; to topple an existing idea

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 推倒一個政權
  2. 革新一樣嘢固有嘅形象

Examples

  • 那些想要颠覆这个世界的人们,我们将击败你们。

    To those who would tear the world down: we will defeat you.

    Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY

  • 顛覆國家政權

    to subverb the state's political power ----

  • 佢呢套服裝徹底顛覆咗佢過往嘅形象。

    She toppled her existing image with this outfit.

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

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