由低做起 (jau4 dai1 zou6 hei2 | you2 di1 zuo4 qi3) : start from a low position

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由低做起

jau4 dai1 zou6 hei2

you2 di1 zuo4 qi3

start from a low position

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

由低做起

This word has been viewed 1301 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 12th Jan 2014 23:46

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由 jau4 - cause, reason; from
低 dai1 - lower, bend; low
做 zou6 - do, make
起 hei2 - rise; stand up; begin; build; remove; draft

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