粵

認jing6低dai1威wai1

simp认低威
jing6 dai1 wai1rèn dī wēi

English

  1. (slang) to admit a mistake or defeat candidly
  2. to lower one's ego; to admit inferiority

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 承認自己處於下風而低聲下氣

Examples

  • 女朋友咁嬲,你唔認低威都唔得喇。

    Your girlfriend is very mad at you. You have to lower your ego and try to conciliate with her.

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

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