koeng4 lung4 bat1 aat3 dei6 tau4 se4強龍不壓地頭蛇强龙不压地头蛇
Jyutpingkoeng4 lung4 bat1 aat3 dei6 tau4 se4
Yalekèuhng lùhng bāt aat deih tàuh sèh
Definition
Even a powerful outsider cannot defeat local forces or influencers in their own territory.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
