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Jyutping
faat3 ngoi6
Pinyin
fǎ wài
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
outside the law
beyond the law
extrajudicial
Definitions (Wiktionary)
adj, attributive
extrajudicial; extralegal; lawless; outside the law
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
犯法嘅人可以逍遥法外,咁样仲有天理嘅?
犯法嘅人可以逍遙法外,咁樣仲有天理嘅?
faan6 faat3 ge3 jan4 ho2 ji5 siu1 jiu4 faat3 ngoi6, gam3 joeng6 zung6 jau5 tin1 lei5 ge5?
If people who break the law can escape from punishment, is there still justice in the world?
Cantonese
个杀人凶手仲喺度逍遥法外。
個殺人兇手仲喺度逍遙法外。
go3 saat3 jan4 hung1 sau2 zung6 hai2 dou6 siu1 jiu4 faat3 ngoi6.
The murderer is still at large.s
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
我真系睇唔过眼𠮶啲衰人喺度逍遥法外。
我真系睇唔过眼嗰啲衰人喺度逍遥法外。
ngo5 zan1 hai6 tai2 m4 gwo3 ngaan5 go2 di1 seoi1 jan4 hai2 dou6 siu1 jiu4 faat3 ngoi6.
I can't stand those bad people getting away with lawbreaking.