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對牛彈琴
deoi3 ngau4 taan4 kam4 |
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to play the violin before a cow (choose the wrong audience) Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:對 deoi3 - correct; answer; counter; face; opposite牛 ngau4 - cow; ox; cattle 彈 daan2 daan6 taan4 - pellet; catapult; bounce; pluck; impeach 琴 kam4 - qin (musical instrument), musical instrument |
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