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東窗事發
dung1 coeng1 si6 faat3 |
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(of conspiracy, secret plot, etc) be exposed; come to light; let the cat out of the bag Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:東 dung1 - east ; host, master, owner; family name窗 coeng1 - window 事 si6 - matter; affair; job; work; accident 發 faat3 - send out, launch; generate; trigger off |
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