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東倒西歪
  dung1 dou2 sai1 waai1   jyutping
  dong1 dao3 xi1 wai1   pinyin
stagger; swing and sway; unable to stand steady

Idiom
adjective

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
東倒西歪 / 东倒西歪

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Characters in this word:

 dung1  -  east ; host, master, owner; family name
 dou2 dou3  -  fall over; pour out; turn upside down
西  sai1  -  west
 waai1 me2  -  slanting, tilted; improper
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