粵

斷tyun5米mai5路lou6

simp断米路
tyun5 mai5 lou6duàn mǐ lù

English

  1. to ruin one's future
  2. to ruin one's career
  3. to terminate a way to make money; to cut off a revenue stream ; to ruin one's career or source of income ; literally : cut off the rice road

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 中止賺錢機會

Examples

  • 黑幫靠陀地揾食,掃小販等於斷黑幫米路。

    Triads make a living with "protection fees". Rooting out hawkers means cutting off triads' revenue stream.

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

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