jat1 coeng4 fun1 hei2 jat1 coeng4 hung1一場歡喜一場空一场欢喜一场空
Jyutpingjat1 coeng4 fun1 hei2 jat1 coeng4 hung1
Yaleyāt chèungh fūn héi yāt chèungh hūng

Definition

to end in disappointment after high hopes given

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

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