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師出有名
  si1 ceot1 jau5 meng4*2   jyutping
  shi1 chu1 you3 ming2   pinyin
make trouble under certain pretext; a good reason for waging a war

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Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
師出有名

This word has been viewed 1384 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 19th Jul 2007 19:34 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 si1  -  teacher; master
 ceot1  -  go out; show up; exceed; put up; produce
 jau5 jau6  -  have; there is
 ming4 meng2  -  name; fame
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