從良 [从－]

Jyutping cung4 loeng4
Pinyin cóng liáng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (of a slave or servant) to be given one's freedom
  2. (of a prostitute) to marry and leave one's trade
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    由​畀​人​睇​唔​起​嘅​職​業​改​為​做​返​普通人
    to turn over a new leaf
    • 小明坐咗幾年監之後終於從良喇。
      小明坐咗几年监之后终于从良喇。
      siu2 ming4 co5 zo2 gei2 nin4 gaam1 zi1 hau6 zung1 jyu1 cung4 loeng4 laa3.
      After a few years in jail, Siu Ming eventually turns over a new leaf.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to get married and start a decent life (of a prostitute)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    小明坐咗几年监之后终于从良喇。
    小明坐咗幾年監之後終於從良喇。
    siu2 ming4 co5 zo2 gei2 nin4 gaam1 zi1 hau6 zung1 jyu1 cung4 loeng4 laa3.
    • After a few years in jail, Siu Ming eventually turns over a new leaf.