空手而回 [－－－－]

Jyutping hung1 sau2 ji4 wui4
Pinyin kōng shǒu ér huí

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    外出​但​係​冇​取得​任何​成果​或者​戰利品
    to come back empty-handed
    • 去日本點可以空手而回㗎？
      去日本点可以空手而回㗎？
      heoi3 jat6 bun2 dim2 ho2 ji5 hung1 sau2 ji4 wui4 gaa3?
      How can we come back from Japan empty-handed?
    • 呢個電視遊戲節目大派獎品，你一定唔會空手而回嘅。
      呢个电视游戏节目大派奖品，你一定唔会空手而回嘅。
      ni1 go3 din6 si6 jau4 hei3 zit3 muk6 daai6 paai4 zoeng2 ban2, nei5 jat1 ding6 m4 wui5 hung1 sau2 ji4 wui4 ge3.
      This game show gives out a lot of prizes. You surely won't come back empty-handed.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    去日本点可以空手而回㗎？
    去日本點可以空手而回㗎？
    heoi3 jat6 bun2 dim2 ho2 ji5 hung1 sau2 ji4 wui4 gaa3?
    • How can we come back from Japan empty-handed?
  2. Cantonese
    呢个电视游戏节目大派奖品，你一定唔会空手而回嘅。
    呢個電視遊戲節目大派獎品，你一定唔會空手而回嘅。
    ni1 go3 din6 si6 jau4 hei3 zit3 muk6 daai6 paai4 zoeng2 ban2, nei5 jat1 ding6 m4 wui5 hung1 sau2 ji4 wui4 ge3.
    • This game show gives out a lot of prizes. You surely won't come back empty-handed.