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捱世界
  ngaai4 sai3 gaai3   jyutping
  ai2 shi4 jie4   pinyin
[slang] endure hard living; struggle hard for a living
[literal] endure the world

[antonym] 世界


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

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Characters in this word:

 ngaai4  -  endure; drag out; delay
 sai3  -  generation; lifespan
 gaai3  -  boundary; limit; world
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