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到喉唔到肺 (dou3 hau4 m4 dou3 fai3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

到喉唔到肺 (dou3 hau4 m4 dou3 fai3, dào hóu m dào fèi) — (slang) to describe something that is not enough to meet a need; something which is inadequate to satisfy one's desire for something; often used to describe food that is expensive but very small in portion

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 到其時 (dou3 kei4 si4) — until then; by that time; when it comes to that time; when the time comes for…
• 到 (dou3) — (verb) reach; to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive; (verb comp…
• 到埗 (dou3 bou6) — to arrive at; to reach
• 到埠 (dou3 fau6) — arriving
• 到時到候 (dou3 si4 dou3 hau6) — by the right time
• 到會 (dou3 wui6) — catering at home

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