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大把手尾跟 (daai6 baa2 sau2 mei5 gan1) — a lot to do to fix somebody else's screwed up work; a lot of problems to clean up; a lot needs to be done to put things in order [colloquial] in Cantonese

daaiˍ₆大baaˊ²把sauˊ²手meiˏ₅尾ganˉ¹跟
Mandarin Pinyin: da4 ba3 shou3 wei3 gen1

Meaning of 大把手尾跟

nouna lot to do to fix somebody else's screwed up work; a lot of problems to clean up; a lot needs to be done to put things in order [colloquial]

Characters in 大把手尾跟

大daai6
a Chinese family name
把baa2
handle; hold; grip
手sau2
handy, portable; handwritten
尾mei5
end; remnant; remaining part
跟gan1
heel (of foot, shoe, etc)

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