等天收 [－－－]

Jyutping dang2 tin1 sau1
Pinyin děng tiān shōu

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    寄望​上天​懲治壞​人
    phrase expressing a desire to see a bad person getting their dues or reaping what they sow
    • 呢個無良老闆咁樣壓榨員工，等天收啦！
      呢个无良老板咁样压榨员工，等天收啦！
      ni1 go3 mou4 loeng4 lou5 baan2 gam2 joeng2 aak3 zaa3 jyun4 gung1, dang2 tin1 sau1 laa1!
      That heartless boss keeps exploiting his employees; I hope to see the day when he finally reaps what he has sown.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to await punishment by Heaven (phrase expressing a desire to see a bad person reaping what they have sown)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    其实我觉得呢个讲法同「等天收」一样咁阿Q精神。
    其實我覺得呢個講法同「等天收」一樣咁阿Q精神。
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  2. Cantonese
    呢个无良老板咁样压榨员工，等天收啦！
    呢個無良老闆咁樣壓榨員工，等天收啦！
    ni1 go3 mou4 loeng4 lou5 baan2 gam2 joeng2 aak3 zaa3 jyun4 gung1, dang2 tin1 sau1 laa1!
    • That heartless boss keeps exploiting his employees; I hope to see the day when he finally reaps what he has sown.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    等天收
    等天收
    ― dang2 tin1 sau1
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