粵

算syun3啦laa1

syun3 laa1suàn la

English

  1. forget it; nevermind [colloquial]
  2. "Never mind."; "Forget it"; "Let it go"; an expression used to conciliate, or to urge acceptance of a bad situation, or to bring a situation to an end

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用嚟勸人哋或者表示自己接受現有狀況、唔去計較

Examples

  • 少少錢啫,算啦。

    It's just a small amount of money. Forget it.

  • 俾我死咗去算啦。

    Let me die.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你不如死咗去算啦。

    You might as well go kill yourself.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我知你都唔係專登嘅。算啦。

    I know you didn't mean to do that. I'll forget it.

  • 「你應該試吓寫小說吖嘛。」「算啦,唔寫喇。我諗我都寫唔到啲咩好嘅嘢出嚟㗎喇。」

    "You should write a novel or something." "Nah, I don't think so. I can't see myself coming up with anything good, anyways."

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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