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昧水舂牆 (mei6 seoi2 zung1 coeng4) — to dive under water hitting walls, to describe someone is very determined, going through hurdles and hardships in Cantonese

meiˍ₆昧seoiˊ²水zungˉ¹舂coengˎ₄牆
简 昧水舂墙
Mandarin Pinyin: mei4 shui3 chong1 qiang2

Meaning of 昧水舂牆

nounto dive under water hitting walls, to describe someone is very determined, going through hurdles and hardships

Characters in 昧水舂牆

水seoi2
extra charge/income
舂zung1
pound (grain, etc) in a mortar; pestle
牆coeng4
anything shaped or functioning like a wall

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