tau4 syu2 gei6 hei3
Jyutpingtau4 syu2 gei6 hei3
Yaletàuh syú geih hei

Definition

lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)

Tone guide

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

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