粵

執zap1到dou2寶bou2

simp执到宝
zap1 dou2 bou2zhí dào bǎo

English

  1. unexpectedly getting something or someone due to luck
  2. to find something interesting or valuable by chance

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 無意間發現啲令人賞心悦目嘅或者貴重嘅嘢

Examples

  • 佢低價買咗間豪宅,以為執到寶,點知原來係間凶宅嚟。

    She thought she bought a cheap albeit luxurious house by serendipity, while she actually got a haunted house.

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

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