hoi1 gwok3開國开国

Jyutpinghoi1 gwok3
Yalehōi gwok
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To found or establish a state or nation.

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hei2 sei2 wui4 sang1
起死回生
To bring back to life; to save from the brink of death, or to rescue a hopeless situation.
haa6 dang2
下等
Of low status, grade, or quality; inferior.
hoeng1 zo2
香咗
Euphemism for someone having died, or a slang term for being defeated, ruined, or broken.
ho1
呵
The sound of laughter; ho, ha, or heh.
hing1 miu4 daam6 se2
輕描淡寫轻描淡写
To touch on lightly; to downplay or mention something casually to minimize its importance.
hin3 cau2 bat1 jyu4 cong4 zyut3
獻醜不如藏拙献丑不如藏拙
It is better to hide one's weaknesses or shortcomings than to show them off and make a fool of oneself.
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