tou2 hou2 maai6 gwaai1討好賣乖讨好卖乖
Jyutpingtou2 hou2 maai6 gwaai1
Yaletóu hóu maih gwāi

Definition

to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)

Tone guide

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

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忳
tyun4 / zeon1 / tan4 zeon1 ; ignorant; depressed
通心麵通心面
tung1 sam1 min6macaroni
調戲调戏
tiu4 hei3to take liberties with a woman; to assail a woman with obscenities
台江區台江区
toi4 gong1 keoi1Taijiang, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
檯台
toi4desk; table; counter
逃犯
tou4 faan2escaped criminal; fugitive from the law
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