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Jyutping m4 lou1
Pinyin wú lāo

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    辭職​,​唔​再​打​某​一份​工
    to quit one's job
  2. 近義詞
    劈炮
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 不幹了 – 不干了
  2. 辭職 – 辞职

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Jyutping m4 lou1
Pinyin n2 lāo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) to quit (usually referring to a job); to resign.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我唔系俾人炒鱿鱼,系自己劈炮唔捞嘅。
    我唔係俾人炒魷魚,係自己劈炮唔撈嘅。
    ngo5 m4 hai6 bei2 jan4 caau2 jau4 jyu2 , hai6 zi6 gei2 pek3 paau3 m4 lou4 ge3 。
    • I wasn't fired. I quit.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    份工好恶做,下个月 唔捞!
    份工好惡做,下個月 唔撈!
    fan6 gung1 hou2 ok3 zou6, haa6 go3 jyut6 m4 lou1!
    • This job is too hard to do, I'll quit next month!
  2. Cantonese
    呢间公司政策过时,工作环境好奄闷,我就嚟谂住劈炮唔捞。
    呢間公司政策過時,工作環境好奄悶,我就嚟諗住劈炮唔撈。
    ni1 gaan1 gung1 si1 zing3 caak3 gwo3 si4, gung1 zok3 waan4 ging2 hou2 jim1 mun6, ngo5 zau6 lai4 nam2 zyu6 pek3 paau3 m4 lou1.
    • Since the policies of this company are antiquated and its working environment is stagnating, I am thinking about quitting my job.
  3. Cantonese
    死做烂做先赚得𠮶百零蚊。唔捞喇!
    死做爛做先賺得嗰百零蚊。唔撈喇!
    sei2 zou6 laan6 zou6 sin1 zaan6 dak1 go2 baak3 leng4 man1. m4 lou1 laa3!
    • I work my ass off, only to earn a hundred bucks or so. I quit!
  4. Cantonese
    今年再唔加人工,我就劈炮唔捞。
    今年再唔加人工,我就劈炮唔撈。
    gam1 nin2 zoi3 m4 gaa1 jan4 gung1, ngo5 zau6 pek3 paau3 m4 lou1.
    • If you still don't raise my pay this year, I'll quit.
  5. Cantonese
    我份写字楼工真系闷到呕,如果唔系为咗份粮,我一早就劈炮唔捞。
    我份寫字樓工真係悶到嘔,如果唔係為咗份糧,我一早就劈炮唔撈。
    • My job at the office is boring as hell. If it weren't for the money, I'd be long gone by now.