maa4 jing1 zuk1 gai1 zai2麻鷹捉雞仔麻鹰捉鸡仔
Jyutpingmaa4 jing1 zuk1 gai1 zai2
Yalemàh yīng jūk gāi jái

Definition

a children's game: 'eagle catches chickens' (one person act as the eagle, another person act as the hen to protect the others who act as chicks)

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

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文抄公
man4 caau1 gung1plagiarist
妄圖妄图
mong5 tou4to try in vain
帽子戲法帽子戏法
mou2 zi2 hei3 faat3hat trick (when one player scores three goals)
孟津
maang6 zeon1see 孟津區|孟津区[Meng4 jin1 Qu1]
漫天
maan6 tin1lit. to fill the whole sky; as far as the eye can see
抹片
mut3 pin2smear (used for medical test) (Tw)
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