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雞手鴨腳
gai1 sau2 aap3 goek3 |
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all fingers and thumbs; clumsy in doing manual work; awkward | [Mandarin] 笨手笨腳 Used to describe a clumsy individual with hands like those of a chicken (wings) and feet like those of a duck (webbed). So, all in all, inelegant and clumsy.
Level: 3 Google Frequency: 156 This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵 |
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Characters in this word:雞 gai1 - chicken手 sau2 - hand 鴨 aap3 - duck; gigolo 腳 goek3 - foot, feet |
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