sik6 gaap3 gwan3食夾棍食夹棍
Jyutpingsik6 gaap3 gwan3
Yalesikh gap gwan

Definition

to take a profit from both sides of a deal, often through trickery; to suffer an attack from both sides

Tone guide

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

More words

收尾
sau1 mei5(noun) 1. The ending; 2. Denouement; (verb) To conclude
縮略字缩略字
suk1 loek6 zi6abbreviated character
小巫見大巫小巫见大巫
siu2 mou4 gin3 daai6 mou4lit. minor magician in the presence of a great one (idiom)
新蒲崗新蒲岗
san1 pou4 gong1the name of a place in Hong Kong: San Po Kong
消融
siu1 jung4to melt (e.g. an icecap)
順得人顺得人
seon6 dak1 jan4'a yes person', someone who always agrees to the wishes of others [colloquial]
Browse all words starting with S

Search the dictionary

Dictionary data from CC-Canto and CC-CEDICT, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.