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誓願當食生菜
  sai6 jyun6 dong3 sik6 saang1 coi3   jyutping
not being serious when making a vow or a pledge

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
誓願當食生菜

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Characters in this word:

 sai6  -  swear; oath
 jyun6  -  wish, hope, desire
 dong1 dong3  -  work as; in charge; appropriate; regard as
 sik6 zi6  -  eat; food
 saang1 sang1  -  born; grow; life; alive; unripe
 coi3  -  vegetables; dish
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