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gwo˗₃過seoiˊ²水
(过水)
Pinyin
guo4 shui3
Translations
noun
dunk hot noodles in cool water before serving them
noun
to give high-interest loans
noun
(verb) give money; to bribe; to transfer money; to run something under cold water (such as rinsing hot noodles with cold water to rid the excess starch); terminology used in a majong game;
tiuˎ₄條mengˍ₆命dung˗₃凍gwo˗₃過seoiˊ²水
(条命冻过水)
Pinyin
tiao2 ming4 dong4 guo4 shui3
Translations
noun
of one\'s life to be in imminent danger; looming danger
noun
a phrase to describe that someone's life is in a very dangerous situation now; one's life is hung by a thread
dung˗₃凍gwo˗₃過seoiˊ²水
(冻过水)
Pinyin
dong4 guo4 shui3
Translations
noun
a metaphor for lacking hope; a situation that doesn't look good
noun
a hopeless situation; literally: 'colder than water'
gwo˗₃過seoiˊ²水sapˉ¹濕goek˗₃腳
(过水湿脚)
Pinyin
guo4 shui3 shi1 jiao3
Translations
noun
embezzlement; stealing while handling others' money (slang)