siu2 dung6 bat1 bou2 daai6 dung6 hek3 fu2小洞不補大洞吃苦小洞不补大洞吃苦
Jyutpingsiu2 dung6 bat1 bou2 daai6 dung6 hek3 fu2
Yalesíu dungh bāt bóu daih dungh hek fú
Definition
A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); a stitch in time saves nine
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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