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食sik6粥zuk1水seoi2

sik6 zuk1 seoi2shí zhōu shuǐinferred

English

  1. to suffer from poverty; to have financial difficulties; literally: to eat thin congee

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 淨係可以用粥水充饑,比喻好窮

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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