粵

死sei2路lou6

sei2 lou6sǐ lù

English

  1. dead end
  2. (fig.) the road to disaster
  3. dead end; blind alley; literally: road of death ----
  4. dead end; a hopeless future

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 掘頭路;去到尾就出唔到去、要掉頭出去嘅路;祇有一個入口嘅路 (量詞:條)
  2. 走向破滅嘅前路;無希望嘅前途。

Examples

  • 你死路上了?

    Did you die on your way?

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  • 你咁做就只有死路一條。

    If you do it that way you'll only reach a dead end.

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

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