望天打卦 [－－－－]

Jyutping mong6 tin1 daa2 gwaa3
Pinyin wàng tiān dǎ guà

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to resign to fate
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    順從​天氣​或者​天意
    to resign to the weather or destiny
    • 賣遮通常都係望天打卦。
      卖遮通常都系望天打卦。
      maai6 ze1 tung1 soeng4 dou1 hai6 mong6 tin1 daa2 gwaa3.
      Selling umbrellas often depends on the weather.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    卖遮通常都系望天打卦。
    賣遮通常都係望天打卦。
    maai6 ze1 tung1 soeng4 dou1 hai6 mong6 tin1 daa2 gwaa3.
    • Selling umbrellas often depends on the weather.