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Jyutping lau4 lik6
Pinyin liú lì

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    保留​氣力​;​唔​盡​全力
    to not put in one's best effort
    • 下場係硬仗,今場要留力。
      下场系硬仗,今场要留力。
      haa6 coeng4 hai6 ngaang6 zoeng3, gam1 coeng4 jiu3 lau4 lik6.
      The next match is a tough one. Don't use up all your energy in the current match.
  2. 反義詞
    盡力
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    下场系硬仗,今场要留力。
    下場係硬仗,今場要留力。
    haa6 coeng4 hai6 ngaang6 zoeng3, gam1 coeng4 jiu3 lau4 lik6.
    • The next match is a tough one. Don't use up all your energy in the current match.