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足不出戶
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never set one's foot outside one's house; stay confined indoors Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1524 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 12th Nov 2012 07:05 |
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Characters in this word:足 zuk1 - [1] foot [2] enough [3] fully不 bat1 - not; no; un- 出 ceot1 - go out; show up; exceed; put up; produce 戶 wu6 - door; household; family; account |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).