taam4 fu2 sik1 bin3談虎色變谈虎色变
Jyutpingtaam4 fu2 sik1 bin3
Yaletàmh fú sīk bin

Definition

lit. to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom)

Tone guide

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

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