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Jyutping lok6 faa1 lau4 seoi2
Pinyin luò huā liú shuǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to be in a sorry state
  2. to be utterly defeated
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    慘敗
    to be utterly defeated; literally: fallen blossoms and flowing water
    • 我哋足球隊俾其他人打到落花流水。
      我哋足球队俾其他人打到落花流水。
      ngo5 dei6 zuk1 kau4 deoi6 bei2 kei4 taa1 jan4 daa2 dou3 lok6 faa1 lau4 seoi2.
      Our football team was utterly defeated by others.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    desolate; dilapidated
  2. phrase, idiomatic, of late spring
    in decline; waning
  3. phrase, broadly, idiomatic
    utterly defeated; in a sorry state
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    落花流水
    落花流水
    lok6 faa1 lau4 seoi2
    • to be utterly defeated; literally: fallen blossoms and flowing water
  2. Cantonese
    我哋足球队俾其他人打到落花流水。
    我哋足球隊俾其他人打到落花流水。
    ngo5 dei6 zuk1 kau4 deoi6 bei2 kei4 taa1 jan4 daa2 dou3 lok6 faa1 lau4 seoi2.
    • Our football team was utterly defeated by others.
  3. Cantonese
    阿松喺今场打拳大赛嘅初赛𠮶度同阿明对撼。阿明打到佢落花流水。
    阿松喺今場打拳大賽嘅初賽嗰度同阿明對撼。阿明打到佢落花流水。
    • A-chung clashed with A-ming in the preliminaries of the boxing tournament. A-ming wiped the floor with him.
  4. Cantonese
    阿松为咗争阿娜嘅芳心而同阿明单打独斗,结果阿明打到佢落花流水。
    阿松為咗爭阿娜嘅芳心而同阿明單打獨鬥,結果阿明打到佢落花流水。
    • A-chung dueled A-ming in order to win A-na's heart. The result is that A-ming wiped the floor with him.