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有驚無險
yau5 ging1 mou4 him2
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terrifying but without harm; threatening but not dangerous  Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:有 jau5 jau6 - have; there is驚 geng1 ging1 - frighten; surprise; startle 無 mou4 - not; negative; don't have 險 him2 - dangerous; danger; sinister; nearly |
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