斷纜 [断缆]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    繩纜​斷裂
    to break a cable or mooring
    • 颱風 吹到貨船斷纜。
      台风 吹到货船断缆。
      toi4 fung1 ceoi1 dou3 fo3 syun4 tyun5 laam6.
      The typhoon broke the moorings from cargo ships.
  2. 動詞
    （​好​形勢​或​連勝​）​中止
    (of a favourable trend or a winning streak) to stop
    • 恆指 十連升斷纜。
      恒指 十连升断缆。
      hang4 zi2 sap6 lin4 sing1 tyun5 laam6.
      The Hang Seng Index stops rising after gaining 10 days in a row.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    台风 吹到货船断缆。
    颱風 吹到貨船斷纜。
    toi4 fung1 ceoi1 dou3 fo3 syun4 tyun5 laam6.
    • The typhoon broke the moorings from cargo ships.
  2. Cantonese
    恒指 十连升断缆。
    恆指 十連升斷纜。
    hang4 zi2 sap6 lin4 sing1 tyun5 laam6.
    • The Hang Seng Index stops rising after gaining 10 days in a row.