鹹魚翻生 (haam4 jyu2 faan1 saang1) — to be successful when it seems one woul… in Cantonese | HKDictionary

haamˎ₄鹹jyuˊ²魚faanˉ¹翻saangˉ¹生

简咸鱼翻生

Mandarin Pinyin: xian2 yu2 fan1 sheng1

Meaning of 鹹魚翻生

nounto be successful when it seems one would absolutely be a failure

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Example Sentences with 鹹魚翻生

tiuˎ₄條haamˎ₄鹹jyuˎ₄魚faanˉ¹翻sangˉ¹生laa˗₃喇。

The salted fish has come back to life!

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Characters in 鹹魚翻生

salty; salted; pickled

cross; climb over

unripe; uncooked; raw

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