Home
CantoDict HomeCantoDict Settings

Remove Adverts and gain lots of extra features
What is this page showing me?

長命債長命還
  coeng4 meng6 zaai3 coeng4 meng6 waan4   jyutping
to repay a debt slowly

Idiom
verb

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
長命債長命還

This word has been viewed 1260 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 20th Jul 2008 06:33 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
Output this word as a high resolution image
Add to vocab list:

Sponsors: One-on-One Online Chinese Tutoring | Mandarin | Spanish Language
Learn Chinese | Learn Chinese in China | Learn Mandarin in China | Chinese School | Chinese course in London

Characters in this word:

 coeng4 zoeng2  -  long; length; forte; grow; older; chief
 ming6 meng6  -  life; destiny; order
 zaai3  -  debt; obligation
 coeng4 zoeng2  -  long; length; forte; grow; older; chief
 ming6 meng6  -  life; destiny; order
 waan4  -  return; still; even; again; also
This page shows, from top to bottom:
Script executed in 0.065003 secs
Rows returned from database=5
Donate to CantoDict
CantoDict v1.4.2 is a collaborative Chinese Dictionary project started in November 2003. Entries are added and mistakes corrected by a team of kind volunteers from around the world.
Copyright Adam Sheik 2003-2024.