hoi2 seoi2 bat1 ho2 dau2 loeng4海水不可斗量
Jyutpinghoi2 seoi2 bat1 ho2 dau2 loeng4
Yalehói séui bāt hó dáu lèungh
Definition
see 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]
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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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