粵

得dak1逞cing2

dak1 cing2dé chěng

English

  1. to prevail
  2. to succeed in an evil or unjust cause; to successfully do something with bad intention
  3. to have one's way
  4. to get away with it

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 成功做到一啲壞事

Examples

  • 我唔會俾你嘅奸計得逞㗎!

    I won't let you succeed in carrying out your evil plans!

  • 魔鬼想方設法使人採納佢嘅詭計,搞個所謂基督教嘅名義畀呢啲節日,目的係要羞辱偉大嘅耶和華上帝。 佢嘅陰謀得逞咗。

    The devil finds ways to get people to adopt his tricks and give these festivals in the name of so-called Christianity, with the aim of humiliating the great Jehovah God. His plot succeeded.

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我不會讓他們得逞的。

    I won't give them the satisfaction.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

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

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