ceoi1 dang1 bat6 laap6吹灯拔蜡
Jyutpingceoi1 dang1 bat6 laap6
Yalechēui dāng bath laph

Definition

lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom); to bite the dust

Tone guide

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

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