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坐冷板凳
co5 laang5 baan2 dang3 |
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hold a title without any obligations of office; be kept waiting long for an assignment or an audience with a VIP Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:坐 co5 zo6 - sit; seat; travel by冷 laang5 laang5*1 - cold; cool; chilly 板 baan2 - plank; board 凳 dang3 - chair (oral) |
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