得魚忘筌 (dak1 jyu4 mong4 cyun4): lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]) | Cantonese Dictionary

dak1 jyu4 mong4 cyun4得魚忘筌得鱼忘筌

Jyutpingdak1 jyu4 mong4 cyun4

Yaledāk yyùh mòngh chyùnh

Definition

lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]); fig. to take help for granted

T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

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