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馬死落地行
maa5 sei2 lok6 dei6 haang4 |
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If there is nothing or no one to help you, stand on your own two feet and keep going/do it yourself; keep going on in the face of adversity, etc. lit., "(After/If) the horse falls dead, walk." Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:馬 maa5 - horse死 sei2 - die; death; dead 落 lok6 laai6 - to fall 地 dei6 dei6*2 - earth; land; district; location 行 hang4 haang4 hong4 hang6 - walk; circulate; line; trade; shop; conduct |
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