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diu3*4 diu3*2 fing6*3 |
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[1] (matter) not settled; hang over sth; not reaching a definite decision [2] (resting place) not assured [lit] hang up and let it swing variant pronunciations: diu34 diu32 fing6, diu36 diu31 fing63, diu34 diu34 fing63
Additional PoS: This is the first part of a 歇後語 that has 冇着落 as the latter (sometimes not hidden) part. 冇着落 literally means "no landing ground" for sth being hung up and swinging, and figuratively means "nothing settled yet". Variant form is 條條揈 (tiu4 tiu42 fing63). |
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Characters in this word:吊 diu3 - suspend; lift up; revoke吊 diu3 - suspend; lift up; revoke 揈 fang4 fing6 - to beat; to swing |
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