co1 gwai1 san1 pou5 lok6 dei6 haai4 ji4初归新抱落地孩儿
Jyutpingco1 gwai1 san1 pou5 lok6 dei6 haai4 ji4
Yalechō gwāi sān póuh lokh deih hàih yìh

Definition

a new daughter in law is like a new born, meaning a new daughter in law to a family must learn all the new rules about the family she is marrying to from scratch again like a baby [colloquial]

Tone guide

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

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