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揸頸就命
  zaa1 geng2 zau6 meng6   jyutping
  zha1 jing3 jiu4 ming4   pinyin
yield to one's circumstances; temporarily bear with; give into to one's fate; reluctantly accept one's lot

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
揸頸就命 / 揸颈就命

This word has been viewed 1993 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 2nd Apr 2010 04:22 and last edited on 5th Dec 2019 04:02
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Characters in this word:

 zaa1  -  to drive, to pilot
 geng2  -  neck
 zau6  -  right away; only; approach; comply with
 ming6 meng6  -  life; destiny; order
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