cung4 zeng2 gau3 jan4从井救人
Jyutpingcung4 zeng2 gau3 jan4
Yalechùngh jéng gau yành

Definition

to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself

Tone guide

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

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