gam1 baai3 haa6 fung1甘拜下風甘拜下风
Jyutpinggam1 baai3 haa6 fung1
Yalegām bai hah fūng

Definition

to step down gracefully (humble expression); to play second fiddle

Tone guide

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

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gu1 ling4 ling4lone; all alone
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gung1 zok3 zing3Work permits
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