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借花敬佛
  ze3 faa1 ging3 fat6   jyutping
  jie4 hua1 jing4 fo2   pinyin
offer presents provided by sb else; make a gift of sth given by another
[literal] present Buddha with flowers given by another
[variant]


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
借花敬佛

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Characters in this word:

 ze3  -  borrow; lend
 faa1  -  flower
 ging3  -  respect; honour; esteem
 fat6  -  Buddha; Buddhist; Buddhism
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