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寸步不離 (cyun3 bou6 bat1 lei4) — to stay close to; stay within close distance to; not even leave a step in Cantonese

cyun˗₃寸bouˍ₆步batˉ¹不leiˎ₄離
简 寸步不离
Mandarin Pinyin: cun4 bu4 bu4 li2

Meaning of 寸步不離

nounto stay close to; stay within close distance to; not even leave a step

Example Sentences with 寸步不離

keoiˏ₅佢cyun˗₃寸bouˍ₆步batˉ¹不leiˎ₄離ngoˏ₅我
He doesn't leave my side.
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Characters in 寸步不離

寸cyun3
cocky; arrogant; vain | [Var] 串
步bou6
a Chinese family name
不bat1
not; no; un-
離lei4
be without; be independent of

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