撈lou1起hei2

simp捞起

lou1 hei2lāo qǐ

English

(slang) (from the ocean) to bring to the surface; to dredge up; to make one's way in the world; to go up in the world; to make one's mark
fortune
to be prosperous

粵語 — Cantonese

發達；發跡

Examples

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佢喺商界撈起，而家已經成為咗富豪。
He made a fortune in the business world and is now a tycoon.

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

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