bat1 lou6 laam4 leoi5篳路藍縷筚路蓝缕
Jyutpingbat1 lou6 laam4 leoi5
Yalebāt louh làmh léuih

Definition

the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom)

Tone guide

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

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巴金
baa1 gam1Ba Jin (1904–2005), novelist, author of the trilogy 家春秋[Jia1 Chun1 Qiu1]
波恩大學波恩大学
bo1 jan1 daai6 hok6University of Bonn
白鐵白铁
baak6 tit3galvanized iron
博斯沃思
bok3 si1 juk1 si1Bosworth (name)
邊便边便
bin1 bin6which side
罷了罢了
baa6 liu5a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)
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