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不敢越雷池一步
  bat1 gam2 jyut6 leoi4 ci4 jat1 bou6   jyutping
  bu4 gan3 yue4 lei2 chi2 yi1 bu4   pinyin
dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit


Level: 3
This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
不敢越雷池一步

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Characters in this word:

 bat1  -  not; no; un-
 gam2  -  dare; daring
 jyut6  -  climb over; exceed, overstep; even more
 leoi4  -  thunder; mine; a surname
 ci4  -  pool; pond; moat
 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 bou6  -  step, pace; fortune
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