Jyutping: dou2
Radical: 亻
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leaning to the majority
Things got messed up
collapse; cave in; topple
hanging upside down without dropping one drop of ink, which means a person seems to know a certain thing, but actually is clueless and lack of content
lit. upside-down pot, meaning have no money for food
having to spend money unnecessarily, yet cannot be avoided; willing to make a profit loss, willing to empty the pocket
to dump the rubbish
very early in the morning
night soil, is the euphemism for human feces collected at night from cesspools or privies
emptying a latrine
lit. as early as emptying a latrine, meaning extremely early in the morning
Rear-view Mirror
hanging upside down
upside down
to mold or moulding
pour water
drip of an air conditioner, drops of water on the window
spill
(slang) anarchic; chaotic; extremely messy
sensitive tooth
melons become rotten or empty from the inside from being over ripe
one who has the looks or pretend to be knowledgable, but actually without substance
Strabismus
to be more of a hinderance than a help
(verb) to wreck; to destroy or to ruin a business
describes one who tries to help and ends up doing more harm than good
Pour tea; serve the tea
to go back, move back, become worse; not doing things in order
to turn around, another way round; to invert; on the contrary
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