退役
teoi3 jik6tuì yì
English
- (of military personnel or athletes) to retire
- (of outdated equipment) to be decommissioned
- to be retired from being a "gun jam bing"; not to pursue the "goddess" anymore
- to retire from military service
- (of athletes) to retire and stop joining competitions since then
- (of products) to retire
粵語 — Cantonese
- 唔再當觀音兵,放棄追娘娘
- 結束一個人作為軍人嘅任期;退伍
- 運動員離開運動場,唔再比賽
- 產品淘汰唔再使用
Examples
汤姆是一个越军退役军人。
Tom is a Vietnam veteran.
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支援退役運動員
to support retired athletes ----
佢因為家庭原因申請提前退役。
He applied for early retirement due to family reasons. ----
我退役喇,唔再追娘娘喇,我要揾個好女仔過人世。
I've retired and no longer chase after my 'goddess.' Now, I just want to find a good girl to settle down with happily.
東鐵綫「烏蠅頭」列車退役當日,好多鐵路迷都去搭最後一班車。 (dung1 tit3 sin3 "wu1 jing1 tau2" lit6 ce1 teoi3 jik6 dong1 jat6, hou2 do1 tit3 lou6 mai4 dou1 heoi3 daap3 zeoi3 hau6 jat1 baan1 ce1.)
On the day MLR trains on East Rail retired, many train fanatics took the last ride.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk