jin4 bat1 jau4 cung1言不由衷
Jyutpingjin4 bat1 jau4 cung1
Yaleyình bāt yàuh chūng

Definition

to say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek

Tone guide

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

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