臨尾香

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lam4 mei5 hoeng1

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粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

喺最後關頭失敗、衰咗 (to fall at the last fence; literally: to die at the very last moment)

語句

本身以為呢鋪我會贏，點不知衰收尾，臨尾香咗。

bun2 san1 ji5 wai4 ni1 pou1 ngo5 wui5 jeng4, dim2 bat1 zi1 seoi1 sau1 mei5, lam4 mei5 hoeng1 zo2.

I thought I would have won this round, but I lost at the very last moment.

粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

喺最後關頭失敗、衰咗 (to fall at the last fence; literally: to die at the very last moment)

語句

本身以為呢鋪我會贏，點不知衰收尾，臨尾香咗。

bun2 san1 ji5 wai4 ni1 pou1 ngo5 wui5 jeng4, dim2 bat1 zi1 seoi1 sau1 mei5, lam4 mei5 hoeng1 zo2.

I thought I would have won this round, but I lost at the very last moment.

維基辭典YueWord

Original phonetic: /lɐm²¹ mei̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/

to fail at the last juncture