baau2 hon3 bat1 zi1 ngo6 hon3 gei1飽漢不知餓漢飢饱汉不知饿汉饥
Jyutpingbaau2 hon3 bat1 zi1 ngo6 hon3 gei1
Yalebáu hon bāt jī ngoh hon gēi

Definition

The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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邊有咁大隻蛤乸隨街跳边有咁大只蛤乸随街跳
bin1 jau5 gam3 daai6 zek3 gap3 naa2 ceoi4 gaai1 tiu3(literally: where would there be such a big toad hopping around the street?);...
拔罐子
bat6 gun3 zi2to practice cupping (technique used in TCM)
濱湖區滨湖区
ban1 wu4 keoi1Binhu, a district of Wuxi City 無錫市|无锡市[Wu2 xi1 Shi4], Jiangsu
不靈不灵
bat1 ling4not work
霸王雞乸霸王鸡乸
baa3 wong4 gai1 naa2a domineering and unreasonable woman
拌種拌种
bun6 zung2seed dressing
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