乞米
hat1 mai5haat1 mai5qǐ mǐ
English
- beg for food
- to beg for food; literally: to beg for rice
粵語 — Cantonese
- 向其他人乞求食物，形容人好窮
Examples
借錢如送禮，叫人還錢如乞米。
It's easy to lend, but it's hard to make them return.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk
借錢如送禮，叫人還錢如乞米。
It's easy to lend, but it's hard to make them return.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk