前世 [－－]

Jyutping cin4 sai3
Pinyin qián shì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. previous generations
  2. previous incarnation (Buddhism)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    輪​迴​之前​嘅​上​一次​、​上​一期​人生​；​上​世
    past life
    • 我懷疑你前世欠咗我，唔係做咩對我咁好？
      我怀疑你前世欠咗我，唔系做咩对我咁好？
      ngo5 waai4 ji4 nei5 cin4 sai3 him3 zo2 ngo5, m4 hai6 zou6 me1 deoi3 ngo5 gam3 hou2?
      I wonder if you owed me in the past life, is it now your payback time?
  2. 名詞
    前世​冇​修​嘅​縮​略​，​指上​一世​嘅​罪孽​；​經​常用​嚟​做​歎​詞
    sin from one's past life; abbreviation of 前世冇修cin4sai3 mou5 sau1; usually used as an interjection
    • 真係前世咯！
      真系前世咯！
      zan1 hai6 cin4 sai3 lo3!
      This is so low!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    previous life; past life; past existence; previous incarnation
  2. noun, literary
    previous era
    (syn.) 先世, 前代
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
  2. 前生
  3. 上輩子 – 上辈子
  4. 上一輩子 – 上一辈子
  5. 前一輩子 – 前一辈子
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    识着你，真系前世唔修！
    識着你，真係前世唔修！
    sik1 zoek6 nei5, zan1 hai6 cin4 sai3 m4 sau1!
    • How unfortunate it is for me to have known you!
  2. Cantonese
    我怀疑你前世欠咗我，唔系做咩对我咁好？
    我懷疑你前世欠咗我，唔係做咩對我咁好？
    ngo5 waai4 ji4 nei5 cin4 sai3 him3 zo2 ngo5, m4 hai6 zou6 me1 deoi3 ngo5 gam3 hou2?
    • I wonder if you owed me in the past life, is it now your payback time?
  3. Cantonese
    真系前世咯！
    真係前世咯！
    zan1 hai6 cin4 sai3 lo3!
    • This is so low!
  4. Cantonese
    有人话囡囡系爸爸嘅前世情人。
    有人話囡囡係爸爸嘅前世情人。
    jau5 jan4 waa5 neoi4 neoi2 hai6 baa4 baa1 ge3 cin4 sai3 cing4 jan4.
    • It's said that a daughter is a dad's lover from his past life.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    当前世界经济增长乏力。
    當前世界經濟增長乏力。
    dāng qián shì jiè jīng jì zēng zhǎng fá lì ．
    • The current world economic growth is weak.