fei4 seoi2 bat1 lau4 ngoi6 jan4 tin4肥水不流外人田
Jyutpingfei4 seoi2 bat1 lau4 ngoi6 jan4 tin4
Yalefèih séui bāt làuh ngoih yành tình

Definition

lit. don't let one's own fertile water flow into others' field

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T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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苦趣
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