lou1 sai3 gaai3撈世界捞世界
Jyutpinglou1 sai3 gaai3
Yalelōu sai gai

Definition

(slang) to make a living; to earn a living (usually a relatively poor one, muddling along

Tone guide

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

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