開源節流 (hoi1 jyun4 zit3 lau4): lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom) | Cantonese Dictionary | YumCha

hoi1 jyun4 zit3 lau4開源節流开源节流

Jyutpinghoi1 jyun4 zit3 lau4

Yalehōi yyùnh jit làuh

Definition

lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending

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T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

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