aa3 laan4 maai6 zyu1阿蘭賣豬阿兰卖猪
Jyutpingaa3 laan4 maai6 zyu1
Yalea lành maih jyū
Definition
bad bargain after losing out on an opportunity for a better deal; to be compelled to do a fire sale after losing out on the chance to sell something at a higher price
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T5Low rising
T6Low level
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