時運高,睇唔到

Chinese

luck; fortune high; tall
 
look down upon; (Cant.) to look; to see; to look after; to think
to not yet reach; to not yet arrive at
trad. (時運高,睇唔到) 時運 唔到
simp. (时运高,睇唔到) 时运 唔到
Literally: “to be so lucky that one cannot see [it]”.

Etymology

The first part (時運高) is sarcastic or probably not related at all, just to make it rhyme.

Pronunciation


Phrase

時運高,睇唔到

  1. (Cantonese) not to be seeing something
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