兒不嫌母醜，狗不嫌家貧 (ji4 bat1 jim4 mou5 cau2, gau2 bat1 jim4 gaa1 pan4): a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb) | Cantonese Dictionary

ji4 bat1 jim4 mou5 cau2, gau2 bat1 jim4 gaa1 pan4兒不嫌母醜，狗不嫌家貧儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫

Jyutpingji4 bat1 jim4 mou5 cau2, gau2 bat1 jim4 gaa1 pan4

Yaleyìh bāt yìmh móuh chau2, gáu bāt yìmh gā pành

Definition

a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb)

T1High level

T2High rising

T3Mid level

T4Low falling

T5Low rising

T6Low level

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