jyun5 mo4 ngaang6 pou5軟磨硬泡软磨硬泡
Jyutpingjyun5 mo4 ngaang6 pou5
Yaleyyúnh mòh ngangh póuh

Definition

to coax and pester (idiom); to cajole

Tone guide

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

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印度支那半島印度支那半岛
jan3 dou6 zi1 naa5 bun3 dou2Indochina (old term, esp. colonial period)
軟坐软坐
jyun5 zo6soft seat (= first class in PRC trains)
儀表仪表
ji4 biu2appearance; meter (i.e. measuring instrument)
異見者异见者
ji6 gin3 ze2dissident
蠮螉
jit6 jung1wasp of the family Sphecidae
養病养病
joeng5 beng6to recuperate; to take care of one's health after illness
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