mak6 sau2 sing4 kwai1墨守成規墨守成规
Jyutpingmak6 sau2 sing4 kwai1
Yalemakh sáu sìngh kwāi

Definition

hidebound by convention (idiom)

Tone guide

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

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名錶名表
ming4 biu1famous watch (i.e. expensive brand of wristwatch)
媒人
mui4 jan4go-between
名籤名签
ming4 cim1name tag
滿不在乎满不在乎
mun5 bat1 zoi6 fu4not in the least concerned (idiom); couldn't give a damn about it; couldn't c...
無品无品
mou4 ban2fretless (stringed instrument)
滿頭大汗满头大汗
mun5 tau4 daai6 hon6brow beaded with sweat
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