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碰一鼻子灰
  pung3 jat1 bei6 zi2 fui1   jyutping
  peng4 yi1 bi2 zi5 hui1   pinyin
to be snubbed; to meet with a rebuff

Idiom
verb

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
碰一鼻子灰

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Characters in this word:

 pung3  -  bump against
 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 bei6  -  nose
 zi2  -  son; person; egg; young; subsidiary
 fui1  -  grey
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