tung4 toi4 sik6 faan6, gok3 zi6 sau1 hang6同檯食飯，各自修行同台食饭，各自修行
Jyutpingtung4 toi4 sik6 faan6, gok3 zi6 sau1 hang6
Yaletùngh tòih sikh fan6, gok jih sāu hangh
Definition
to appear to be together, but it is actually each to their own in reality [written and colloquial]
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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