jau5 cin2 nang4 sai2 gwai2 teoi1 mo4有錢能使鬼推磨有钱能使鬼推磨
Jyutpingjau5 cin2 nang4 sai2 gwai2 teoi1 mo4
Yaleyáuh chín nàngh sái gwái tēui mòh

Definition

lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom)

Tone guide

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

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引咎辭職引咎辞职
jan5 gau3 ci4 zik1to admit responsibility and resign
用計用计
jung6 gai3to employ a stratagem
一念之差
jat1 nim6 zi1 caa1momentary slip; ill-considered action
伊尼亞斯伊尼亚斯
ji1 nei4 aa3 si1Aeneas
一殼眼淚一壳眼泪
jat1 hok3 ngaan5 leoi6feeling of sadness; literally 'a scoop of tears'
音樂家音乐家
jam1 ngok6 gaa1musician
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