粵

屈wat1就zau6

wat1 zau6qū jiù

English

  1. verb; condescend (to take a post offered)
  2. (hon.) to lower one's status by accepting lower or disadvantaged position

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 降低身分,受到委屈

Examples

  • 我哋公司暫時冇適合你嘅空缺,如果要你由低做起就太屈就你喇。

    [ChatGPT]Our company currently doesn't have a suitable vacancy for you, and if we make you start from the bottom, it would be too unfair to you.

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

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