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仰屋興嘆 (joeng5 uk1 hing1 taan3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

仰屋興嘆 (joeng5 uk1 hing1 taan3, yǎng wū xīng tàn) — to stare at the ceiling in despair; to find no way out; nothing you can do about it; at the end of one's wits

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 仰觀 (joeng5 gun1) — to observe with head looking up
• 仰 (joeng5) — surname Yang
• 仰人鼻息 (joeng5 jan4 bei6 sik1) — to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for …
• 仰仗 (joeng5 zoeng3) — to rely on; to depend on
• 仰光 (joeng5 gwong1) — Yangon (Rangoon), city, capital of Myanmar from 1948 to 2006
• 仰光大金塔 (joeng5 gwong1 daai6 gam1 taap3) — Great Pagoda of Yangon (Rangoon)

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