鎩羽而歸 (saat3 jyu5 ji4 gwai1): (idiom) to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions | Cantonese Dictionary

saat3 jyu5 ji4 gwai1鎩羽而歸铩羽而归

Jyutpingsaat3 jyu5 ji4 gwai1

Yalesat yyúh yìh gwāi

Definition

(idiom) to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions

T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

Dictionary data from CC-Canto and CC-CEDICT, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.