食住條水 (sik6 zyu6 tiu4 seoi2 | ) : grab the opportunity

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食住條水

sik6 zyu6 tiu4 seoi2

grab the opportunity

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

食住條水

This word has been viewed 2242 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bernard on 14th Feb 2008 15:51 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

食 sik6 zi6 - eat; food
住 zyu6 - live, reside, stay
條 tiu4 - long narrow piece
水 seoi2 - water; liquid; dough (money)

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自從新聞報道話椰子又好又盛, 呢一帶食肆都食住條水, 推出各種各樣同椰子有關嘅小食。粵
Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here seize the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts.
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