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自己顧自己
  zi6 gei2 gu3 zi6 gei2   jyutping
fend for oneself; watch oneself; tend to one's own business

[synonym] 自顧自, 自己執生

This entry can be used as a standalone idiom or used as the second part of an allegorical saying that has 潮州音樂 as the first part.
Idiom

Level: 4
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
自己顧自己 / 自己顾自己

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Characters in this word:

 zi6  -  self; private; personal
 gei2  -  oneself; one's own
 gu3  -  look at; look after; visit; customer
 zi6  -  self; private; personal
 gei2  -  oneself; one's own
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