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低低地躀一鋪
  dai1 dai1 dei6*2 gwaan3 jat1 pou1   jyutping
swallow one's pride; make a humiliating compromise; admit being defeated
[lit] to stumble lowly for once

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
低低地躀一鋪

This word has been viewed 1653 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by C Chiu on 22nd Sep 2008 15:36 and last edited on 29th Dec 2008 04:58
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Characters in this word:

 dai1  -  lower, bend; low
 dai1  -  lower, bend; low
 dei6 dei6*2  -  earth; land; district; location
 gwaan3  -  fall; trip
 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 pou1  -  spread out; pave; plank bed; (classifier)
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