seoi2 lok6 gwai1 cou4水落歸槽水落归槽
Jyutpingseoi2 lok6 gwai1 cou4
Yaleséui lokh gwāi chòuh

Definition

spilt water returns to the trough (idiom); fig. people remember where they belong

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

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鬆鬆垮垮松松垮垮
sung1 sung1 kwaa1 kwaa1to be slack and perfunctory; loose; not tight; insecure
新石器時代新石器时代
san1 sek6 hei3 si4 doi6Neolithic Era
誠信诚信
sing4 seon3honesty; trustworthiness; good faith
詩仙诗仙
si1 sin1"immortal of poetry", epithet of Li Bai 李白[Li3 Bai2]
說文说文
syut3 man4see 說文解字|说文解字[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4]
琤
saang1tinkling of gems; sound of the qin, an instrument
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