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重賞之下必有勇夫
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someone will always step forward if they think they will be rewarded; money talks Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1970 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 27th Jan 2008 21:02 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:重 cung5 zung6 cung4 - heavy; important; furthermore; repeat賞 soeng2 - award; reward; appreciate 之 zi1 - 's; of; it; this; go to; to 下 haa6 haa5 - under; lower; next; go down 必 bit1 - surely, must 有 jau5 jau6 - have; there is 勇 jung5 - brave 夫 fu1 fu4 - husband; male adult; manual worker |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
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: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).