粵

睇tai2淡daam6

tai2 daam6tai2 taam5dì dàn

English

  1. a negative outlook; to forsee a slack trend
  2. to believe that someone or something will lose or have a gloomy future; to be pessimistic; to expect a bad result

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 信某個人或某樣嘢會輸、前景差

Examples

  • 我睇淡樓市。

    I am pessimistic about the property market.

  • 我睇淡自己得獎。

    I don't expect to win the award.

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

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