gwat1 sau3 jyu4 caai4骨瘦如柴
Jyutpinggwat1 sau3 jyu4 caai4
Yalegwāt sau yyùh chàih

Definition

(idiom) as thin as a match; emaciated

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

More words

裹足不前
gwo2 zuk1 bat1 cin4to stand still without advancing (idiom); to hesitate and hold back
蠱蛊
gu2arch. legendary venomous insect; to bewitch; to harm by witchcraft
公羊
gung1 joeng4ram (male sheep)
經商经商
ging1 soeng1to trade; in business
公共廁所公共厕所
gung1 gung6 ci3 so2public toilet
鬼魔
gwai2 mo1demon
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