hang4 baak3 lei5 ze2 bun3 gau2 sap6行百里者半九十
Jyutpinghang4 baak3 lei5 ze2 bun3 gau2 sap6
Yalehàngh bak léih jé bun gáu saph

Definition

lit. ninety li is merely a half of a hundred li journey (idiom); a task is not done until it's done

Tone guide

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

More words

開暢开畅
hoi1 coeng3happy and carefree
烘染
hung1 jim5relief shading (in a picture)
開心顏开心颜
hoi1 sam1 ngaan4to rejoice
開味开味
hoi1 mei6whet the appetite
紅潮红潮
hung4 ciu4to blush; red tide (algal bloom)
浩
hou5grand; numerous
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