ngoi6 koeng4 zung1 gon1外強中乾外强中干
Jyutpingngoi6 koeng4 zung1 gon1
Yalengoih kèungh jūng gōn

Definition

strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom)

Tone guide

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

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你老母屎忽
nei5 lou5 mou2 si2 fat1'your old mother's asshole', foul language insulting one's mother when cursin...
奶嘢
naai5 je5had gotten into trouble or a mess
彌勒佛弥勒佛
nei4 lak6 fat6Maitreya
泥塵泥尘
nai4 can4dust
外母
ngoi6 mou2the term used by the husband to address his wife's mother
霓虹
ngai4 hung4(loanword) neon lights (abbr. for 霓虹燈|霓虹灯[ni2 hong2 deng1])
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