sai2 tung4 ngan4 gaap3 daai6 seng1使銅銀夾大聲使铜银夹大声
Jyutpingsai2 tung4 ngan4 gaap3 daai6 seng1
Yalesái tùngh ngành gap daih sēng

Definition

lit. raise one's voice while using copper (fake) coins, meaning unrepentant; mask one's guilt with a belligerent attitude; be in the wrong but still be aggressive against others

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

More words

新瓶舊酒新瓶旧酒
san1 ping4 gau6 zau2old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
稍安勿躁
saau2 on1 mat6 cou3variant of 少安毋躁[shao3 an1 wu2 zao4]
撕裂
si1 lit6to tear; to rip apart
新賓縣新宾县
san1 ban1 jyun6see 新賓滿族自治縣|新宾满族自治县[Xin1 bin1 Man3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
失當失当
sat1 dong3inappropriate
上海灘上海滩
soeng6 hoi2 taan1The Bund, which is also known as Waitan
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