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倒吊沙煲 (dou3 diu3 saa1 bou1) — lit. upside-down pot, meaning have no money for food in Cantonese

dou˗₃倒diu˗₃吊saaˉ¹沙bouˉ¹煲
Mandarin Pinyin: dao4 diao4 sha1 bao1

Meaning of 倒吊沙煲

nounlit. upside-down pot, meaning have no money for food

Characters in 倒吊沙煲

倒dou2
be spoiled; malfunction
吊diu3
suspend; hang; dangle
沙saa1
sth resembling sand; sth granular or powdery
煲bou1
cook; stew; boil

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