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青黃不接
cing1 wong4 bat1 zip3 |
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lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop; temporary deficit in manpower or resources; unable to make ends meet Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:青 ceng1 cing1 - green; young黃 wong4 - yellow 不 bat1 - not; no; un- 接 zip3 - catch; receive; connect; come close to |
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