jam6 pang4 fung1 long6 hei2 ，wan2 co5 diu3 jyu4 toi4任憑風浪起，穩坐釣魚臺任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台

Jyutpingjam6 pang4 fung1 long6 hei2 ，wan2 co5 diu3 jyu4 toi4
Yaleyamh pàngh fūng longh héi ，wán chóh diu yyùh tòih

Definition

lit. to sit tight on the fishing terrace despite the storm (idiom)

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

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飲水思源饮水思源
jam2 seoi2 si1 jyun4lit. when you drink water, think of its source (idiom); gratitude for blessings and their well-spring; Be grateful for all your blessings!
一反常態一反常态
jat1 faan2 soeng4 taai3complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic; out of character
研究室
jin4 gau3 sat1(noun) a research lab
一頭煙一头烟
jat1 tau4 jin1describes the situation where a person is very busy; to be confused; to be at a loss on what to do
瀛
jing4ocean
日光
jat6 gwong1(noun) Daylight
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