duk6 sin6 kei4 san1獨善其身独善其身
Jyutpingduk6 sin6 kei4 san1
Yaledukh sinh kèih sān

Definition

being neutral and staying out of trouble (idiom)

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

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登門登门
dang1 mun4to visit sb at home
黛安娜
doi6 on1 naa4Diana (goddess in Roman mythology)
大聲公大声公
daai6 seng1 gung1a bullhorn; someone who is very loud and always shout
滴劑滴剂
dik6 zai1to drip (e.g. medical drip feed)
當令当令
dong1 ling6to be in season
大把
daai6 baa2(noun) lots; a lot of; a large amount of; plenty; many
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