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Jyutping seoi1 zo2
Pinyin shuāi zuo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. failed (spoken)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    做錯​嘢​;​失敗
    to have made a mistake; to have failed
    • 今個project衰咗,唔使旨意升職。
      今个project衰咗,唔使旨意升职。
      gam1 go3 po1 zek4 seoi1 zo2, m4 sai2 zi2 ji3 sing1 zik1.
      The project was made a failure this time. There's no hope left for promotion.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to be caught red-handed
  2. verb, Cantonese
    to have failed; to have made a mistake
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 失敗了 – 失败了
  2. 倒楣了
  3. 倒霉了
  4. 糟糕了
  5. 做錯了 – 做错了
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    样衰咗咪认啰,即系你又唔系第一次。
    樣衰咗咪認囉,即係你又唔係第一次。
    joeng2 seoi1 zo2 mai6 jing6 lo1, zik1 hai6 nei5 jau6 m4 hai6 dai6 jat1 ci3.
    • Just admit that you made a fool of yourself, like it's not the first time this happened.
  2. Cantonese
    今个project衰咗,唔使旨意升职。
    今個project衰咗,唔使旨意升職。
    gam1 go3 po1 zek4 seoi1 zo2, m4 sai2 zi2 ji3 sing1 zik1.
    • The project was made a failure this time. There's no hope left for promotion.
  3. Cantonese
    今次考试我又衰咗喇。
    今次考試我又衰咗喇。
    gam1 ci3 haau2 si5 ngo5 jau6 seoi1 zo2 laa3.
    • I screwed up the exam again.
  4. Cantonese
    今次测验衰咗唔紧要,仲有考试可以追分!
    今次測驗衰咗唔緊要,仲有考試可以追分!
    gam1 ci3 caak1 jim6 soeng1 zo2 m4 gan2 jiu3, zung6 jau5 haau2 si5 ho2 ji5 zeoi1 fan1
    • It's no big deal if you flunk the test; you can still catch up in the final exam!
  5. Cantonese
    佢做嘢虎头蛇尾,次次都埋门一脚先衰咗。
    佢做嘢虎頭蛇尾,次次都埋門一腳先衰咗。
    keoi5 zou6 je5 fu2 tau4 se4 mei5, ci3 ci3 dou1 maai4 mun4 jat1 goek3 sin1 seoi1 zo2.
    • X
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    我衰咗啦!
    我衰咗啦!
    ngo5 seoi1 zo2 laa1!
    • I've made a mistake!
  2. Cantonese
    我衰咗三年,我等紧个机会,争返口气。
    我衰咗三年,我等紧个机会,争返口气。
    ngo5 seoi1 zo2 saam1 nin4, ngo5 dang2 gan2 go3 gei1 wui5, caang1 faan1 hau2 hei3.
    • I had suffered three years of bad luck, I’m waiting for my turn to get everything back. (In context: spent three years in jail)