大纜都扯唔埋 (daai6 laam6 dou1 ce2 m4 maai4 | da4 lan3 dou1 che3 wu2 mai2) : 1. there's absolutely no connection (relationship) between them 2. not even a big rope could pull them together

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大纜都扯唔埋

daai6 laam6 dou1 ce2 m4 maai4

da4 lan3 dou1 che3 wu2 mai2

also 大纜絞唔埋 or 大纜都攪唔埋

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

大纜都扯唔埋 / 大缆都扯唔埋

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大 daai6 - big
纜 laam6 - thick rope
都 dou1 - all; both; even; already; also; capital
扯 ce2 - to leave; to pull; to tear; to chat
唔 m4 - not; no
埋 maai4 - bury; conceal; finish up; move closer

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