美人照鏡 (mei5 jan4 ziu3 geng3) — to clean up one's plate [colloquial] in Cantonese
meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng˗₃鏡简 美人照镜
Mandarin Pinyin: mei3ren2 zhao4 jing4
Meaning of 美人照鏡
nounto clean up one's plate [colloquial]
Example Sentences with 美人照鏡
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。
She's a beauty looking in the mirror.
niˉ¹呢go˗₃個meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。
This is a beauty looking in the mirror.
ngoˏ₅我haiˍ₆係meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3!鏡！
I'm a beauty looking in the mirror!
keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個joengˍ₆樣meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。
Her appearance is like a beauty looking in the mirror.
neiˏ₅你zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。
You are truly a beauty looking in the mirror.
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