醍醐灌頂 (tai4 wu4 gun3 deng2): lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom) | Cantonese Dictionary | YumCha

tai4 wu4 gun3 deng2醍醐灌頂醍醐灌顶

Jyutpingtai4 wu4 gun3 deng2

Yaletàih wùh gun déng

Definition

lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom

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T5Low rising

T6Low level

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