gu1 sik1 joeng5 gaan1姑息養奸姑息养奸
Jyutpinggu1 sik1 joeng5 gaan1
Yalegū sīk yéungh gān

Definition

to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child

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T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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gei1 bun2 koi3 nim6basic concept
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