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朽木糞土 (nau2 muk6 fan3 tou2) — rotten wood and manure, to describe someone who is worthless with no contribution to the society in Cantonese

nauˊ²朽mukˍ₆木fan˗₃糞touˊ²土
简 朽木粪土
Mandarin Pinyin: xiu3 mu4 fen4 tu3

Meaning of 朽木糞土

nounrotten wood and manure, to describe someone who is worthless with no contribution to the society

Characters in 朽木糞土

朽nau2
decrepit; senile; old and weak
木muk6
senseless; benumbed; dull
糞fan3
excrement; faeces; dung; droppings
土tou2
land; territory; domain

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