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捱世界 (ngaai4 sai3 gaai3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

捱世界 (ngaai4 sai3 gaai3, āi shì jiè) — (slang) to endure difficulties in life for living and surviving; to persevere through a hard working life

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 捱夜 (ngaai4 je2) — (verb) to stay up late; to stay up all night; to burn the midnight oil
• 捱得 (ngaai4 dak1) — high endurance
• 捱更抵夜 (ngaai4 gaang1 dai2 je6) — (verb) to stay up late working; ) to work overtime; to work all day and night
• 捱生捱死 (ngaai4 sang1 ngaai4 sei2) — bear the pain and hardship (spoken)
• 捱穀種 (ngaai4 guk1 zung2) — to survive on one's saving
• 捱義氣 (ngaai4 ji6 hei3) — noun; it means sense of honour, the spirit of brotherhood, they do me a huge fa…

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