waan6 naan6 zi1 gaau1患难之交
Jyutpingwaan6 naan6 zi1 gaau1
Yalewanh nanh jī gāu

Definition

a friend in times of tribulations (idiom); a friend in need is a friend indeed

Tone guide

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

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