man4 jat1 zi1 sap6聞一知十闻一知十
Jyutpingman4 jat1 zi1 sap6
Yalemành yāt jī saph

Definition

lit. to hear one and know ten (idiom); fig. explain one thing and (he) understands everything

Tone guide

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

More words

美式
mei5 sik1American-style
無聲無息无声无息
mou4 sing1 mou4 sik1wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking; not providing any news
物證物证
mat6 zing3material evidence
夢話梦话
mung6 waa6talking in one's sleep; fig. speech bearing no relation to reality
密封艙密封舱
mat6 fung1 cong1sealed compartment
漫遊漫游
maan6 jau4to travel around; (mobile telephony) roaming
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