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泥足深陷
be up to one's knees in trouble; be in dire circumstances


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
泥足深陷

This word has been viewed 1617 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 8th Dec 2012 04:25
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Characters in this word:

 nai4 nei6  -  mud, plaster; bigoted
 zuk1  -  [1] foot [2] enough [3] fully
 sam1  -  deep
 haam6 ham6  -  get stuck; trap; frame up

6 Cantonese Homophones / Homophone Variants for this word:


detail     = variant of 煽風點火
detail     = waiting for ages
detail    chuan2 shuo1 zhong1 de5 = legendary
detail     = unparalleled achievements; rare achievements
detail     = go through hell or high water
detail     = try harder; make greater efforts


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