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割和青 (got3 wo4 ceng1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

割和青 (got3 wo4 ceng1, gē hé qīng) — literally: to harvest the crops whilst it is still green; to leave the table as soon as one has made enough winning before having the chance to make some loss, typically in mahjong or gambling games [colloquial]

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

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