jam2 seoi2 si1 jyun4飲水思源饮水思源
Jyutpingjam2 seoi2 si1 jyun4
Yaleyám séui sī yyùnh

Definition

lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings and their well-spring; Be grateful for all your blessings!

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T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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引述
jan5 seot6to quote
日日如是
jat6 jat6 jyu4 si6to describe something that is the same day in day out
員工员工
jyun4 gung1staff; personnel; employee
惹嘍子惹喽子
je5 lau4 zi2variant of 惹婁子|惹娄子[re3 lou2 zi5]
銳锐
jeoi6acute; keen; vigour; energetic; rapidly; drastically
齧齒動物啮齿动物
jit6 ci2 dung6 mat6rodent [written and colloquial]
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