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捉蛇入屎忽 (zuk1 se4 jap6 si2 fat1) — to bring unnecessary trouble upon oneself [colloquial] in Cantonese

zukˉ¹捉seˎ₄蛇japˍ₆入siˊ²屎fatˉ¹忽
Mandarin Pinyin: zhuo1 she2 ru4 shi3 hu1

Meaning of 捉蛇入屎忽

nounto bring unnecessary trouble upon oneself [colloquial]

Characters in 捉蛇入屎忽

捉zuk1
grasp; seize hold of; clutch
蛇se4
to goof off
入jap6
receipts; income
屎si2
(of quality, ability, etc) no good, poor
忽fat1
neglect; overlook; ignore

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