粵

曙cyu5光gwong1

cyu5 gwong1shǔ guāng

English

  1. the first light of dawn
  2. (fig.) glimmer of hope after a dark period; a new beginning
  3. dawn; first rays of light
  4. signs that things are improving after experiencing a prolonged difficult situation; ray of hope

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 清晨天光嗰陣開始見到嘅微弱光線;破曉時分嘅陽光
  2. 引申做喺艱苦嘅情況出現嘅轉機

Examples

  • 夏天日照時間長,五點已經有曙光。

    Summer days are long, dawn breaks as early as 5 AM. ----

  • 醫生話媽咪個病有好轉,我終於見到曙光。

    The doctor said Mom's condition is improving. I finally see a glimmer of hope.

  • 做咗成半年嘅project終於有啲起色,睇到曙光喇。

    After working on this project for half a year, it's finally showing some progress. We can see the light at the end of the tunnel.

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

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