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按老皇曆辦事
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to continue in the same old rut; follow the beaten track Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1995 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 1st Mar 2014 18:04 |
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Characters in this word:按 on3 - press; shelve; comply with老 lou5 - old, venerable 皇 wong4 - emperor; imperial; grand 曆 lik6 - calendar; era 辦 baan6 - manage; handle 事 si6 - matter; affair; job; work; accident |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
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: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).