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禮多人不怪
lai5 do1 jan4 bat1 gwaai3 |
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one can never be too polite; civility is always welcome [literal] no one could fault you for being too polite Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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禮多人不怪 / 礼多人不怪 | ||
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Characters in this word:禮 lai5 - ceremony; rite; propriety; gift多 do1 - many; much; more; more than 人 jan4 - person; human being 不 bat1 - not; no; un- 怪 gwaai3 - strange; blame; find sth strange; monster |
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