liu4 dou2潦倒
Jyutpingliu4 dou2
Yalelìuh dóu

Definition

down on one's luck; in straitened circumstances; disappointed; frustrated

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

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籠屋笼屋
lung4 nguk1cage home; bedspace
聯合政府联合政府
lyun4 hap6 zing3 fu2coalition government
連襟连襟
lin4 kam1husbands of sisters; extremely close (of a relationship)
理查森
lei5 caa4 sam1Richardson (name)
臨潭临潭
lam4 taam4see 臨潭縣|临潭县[Lin2 tan2 Xian4]
老鼠拉龜老鼠拉龟
lou5 syu2 laai1 gwai1don't know where to start; don't know how to handle [colloquial]
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