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大花筒
daai6 faa1 tung4
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a big spender This is the first part of a 歇後語 that has 亂咁散 as the hidden part. 大花筒 is a firecracker that can explode with its contents scattered everywhere, i.e. 亂咁散. But 亂咁散錢 is also a common saying that refers to a big spender.
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Characters in this word:大 daai6 - big花 faa1 - flower 筒 tung4*2 tung4 - tube-shaped object; [mahjong] circle tiles |
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