四方木——踢一踢,喐一喐
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Chinese[edit]
the four directions | tree; wood | kick; play (football or soccer) | one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
kick; play (football or soccer) | one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
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simp. and trad. (四方木——踢一踢,喐一喐) |
四方 | 木 | —— | 踢 | 一 | 踢 | , | 喐 | 一 | 喐 | |
alternative forms | 四方木——踢一踢,郁一郁 | ||||||||||
Literally: “A square wood - moves once when kicked once”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
四方木——踢一踢,喐一喐
- (Cantonese, figurative) being lazy or with passive attitude and only does own's job when asked to