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男兒膝下有黃金
  naam4 ji4 sat1 haa6 jau5 wong4 gam1   jyutping
  nan2 er2 xi1 xia4 you3 huang2 jin1   pinyin
a man should not be quick to bow his knees


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
男兒膝下有黃金 / 男儿膝下有黃金

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Characters in this word:

 naam4  -  man
 ji4  -  child, son
 sat1  -  [n] knee
 haa6 haa5  -  under; lower; next; go down
 jau5 jau6  -  have; there is
 wong4  -  yellow
 gam1  -  gold
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