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沉默是金
  cam4 mak6 si6 gam1   jyutping
  chen2 mo4 shi4 jin1   pinyin
silence is golden

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
沉默是金

This word has been viewed 2160 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by WANNABEAFREAK on 7th Feb 2007 04:21 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 cam4  -  sink; submerged
 mak6  -  silent; write from memory
 si6  -  is
 gam1  -  gold
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