daa2 teoi3 tong4 gu2打退堂鼓
Jyutpingdaa2 teoi3 tong4 gu2
Yaledá teui tòngh gú

Definition

lit. to beat the return drum (idiom); to turn tail

Tone guide

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

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