粵

四sei3喜hei2

sei3 hei2sì xǐinferred

English

  1. 4 kinds of great happiness in life : it rains after long drought; one meets an old friend when being stranger in a town; being in the first night of marriage; acquiring the qualification in the imperial civil service examinations

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 概括人生四大喜樂嘅事,即:久旱逢甘雨,他鄉遇故知;洞房花燭夜,金榜題名時

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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