seoi1 jiu3 si6 faat3 ming4 zi1 mou5需要是發明之母需要是发明之母
Jyutpingseoi1 jiu3 si6 faat3 ming4 zi1 mou5
Yalesēui yiu sih fat mìngh jī móuh
Definition
Necessity is the mother of invention (European proverb).
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T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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