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如蟻附膻
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leaning on poweful people for support (lit., "like ants swarming to rank odors") Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:如 jyu4 - if, as if, like, equal to蟻 ngai5 - ant 附 fu6 - attach; get close 膻 saan1 - gamey; rank odor(of sheep or goats or meats) |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).