相讓 [－让]

Jyutping soeng1 joeng6
Pinyin xiāng ràng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) to give way; yield to others
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    互相​退​讓
    to yield to; to give way to
    • 兩兄弟唔肯相讓，仲大打出手㖭。
      两兄弟唔肯相让，仲大打出手㖭。
      loeng5 hing1 dai6 m4 hang2 soeng1 joeng6, zung6 daai6 daa2 ceot1 sau2 tim1.
      The brothers refused to give way to each other. They even started fighting.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to yield one's authority to someone else; to step down and let someone else take over
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    拱手相让
    拱手相讓
    • to hand over on a silver platter
  2. Cantonese
    你哋各不相让，最后只会两败俱伤。
    你哋各不相讓，最後只會兩敗俱傷。
    nei5 dei6 gok3 bat1 soeng1 joeng6, zeoi3 hau6 zi2 wui5 loeng5 baai6 keoi1 soeng1.
    • You will only hurt yourself if you aren't willing to compromise and cooperate.
  3. Cantonese
    两兄弟唔肯相让，仲大打出手㖭。
    兩兄弟唔肯相讓，仲大打出手㖭。
    loeng5 hing1 dai6 m4 hang2 soeng1 joeng6, zung6 daai6 daa2 ceot1 sau2 tim1.
    • The brothers refused to give way to each other. They even started fighting.