鐵腳馬眼神仙肚 (tit3 goek3 maa5 ngaan5 san4 sin1 tou5 | tie3 jiao3 ma3 yan3 shen2 xian1 du4) : (the three prerequisites for being a Hong Kong reporter) able to walk long distances, good at observing and able to go without food for long periods of time

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鐵腳馬眼神仙肚

tit3 goek3 maa5 ngaan5 san4 sin1 tou5

tie3 jiao3 ma3 yan3 shen2 xian1 du4

(the three prerequisites for being a Hong Kong reporter) able to walk long distances, good at observing and able to go without food for long periods of time

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

鐵腳馬眼神仙肚 / 铁脚马眼神仙肚

This word has been viewed 1977 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 20th Feb 2010 03:00 and last edited on 8th Dec 2014 05:23

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鐵 tit3 - iron; arms; ironclad; strong; cruel
腳 goek3 - foot, feet
馬 maa5 - horse
眼 ngaan5 - eye
神 san4 - god; divinity; spirit; supernatural; weird
仙 sin1 - god, immortal, fairy; divine
肚 tou5 - belly; stomach

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