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天tin1冧lam3

tin1 lam3tiān líninferred

English

  1. means the situation of something seriously collapsed, totally failed, just like the sky has fallen down

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容事情嚴重崩潰、全盤失敗,情況去到個天塌落嚟、世界末日咁嚴重

Examples

  • 天冧落嚟當被冚

    If the sky falls down, I'll use it as a blanket. (I'm fearless.)

  • 今次天冧喇,全部機燒晒。

    We got a total failure here, all machines are toasted.

  • 原來陳小春有首歌叫做《分開一朝也天冧》

    I've just discovered that Jordan Chan Siu-Chuen has a song called "If we separate for one day, the sky will fall."

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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