sik1 fu5 ngaau4 sing4 po4媳妇熬成婆
Jyutpingsik1 fu5 ngaau4 sing4 po4
Yalesīk fúh ngàuh sìngh pòh

Definition

lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom); what goes around comes around

Tone guide

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

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