sei2 ji4 hau6 ji5死而後已死而后已
Jyutpingsei2 ji4 hau6 ji5
Yaleséi yìh hauh yíh
Definition
until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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