bat1 jau4 zi6 zyu2不由自主
Jyutpingbat1 jau4 zi6 zyu2
Yalebāt yàuh jih jyú

Definition

(idiom) can't help but; involuntarily

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

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輩分辈分
bui3 fan6seniority in the family or clan; position in the family hierarchy
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baa2 zaan2to hold the wine glass, to drink alcohol
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baat3 zi6 waan4 mut6 jat1 pit3lit. not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] has been written (idiom)
本息
bun2 sik1principal and interest (on a loan)
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baan6 lou5 sing2to act as if one is so smart and knows it all [colloquial]
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