作美 [－－]

Jyutping zok3 mei5
Pinyin zuò měi

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. conducting good deeds
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to cooperate; to make things easy; to be favourable
    • 天公不作美
      天公不作美
      tiān gōng bù zuò měi
      the heavens are not cooperative (said when the weather is bad)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    今晚天公作美。
    今晚天公作美。
    jīn wǎn tiān gōng zuò měi 。
    • The weather is nice tonight.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    天公不作美
    天公不作美
    tiān gōng bù zuò měi
    • the heavens are not cooperative (said when the weather is bad)
  2. Cantonese
    我要得胜 作美好见证 靠祢每步成圣
    我要得胜 作美好见证 靠祢每步成圣
    ngo5 jiu3 dak1 sing3, zok3 mei5 hou2 gin3 zing3, kaau3 nei5 mui5 bou6 sing4 sing3
    • I want to have victory, be a good witness, rely on You every step of the way to become holy