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省油的燈 (saang2 jau4 dik1 dang1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

省油的燈 (saang2 jau4 dik1 dang1, shěng yóu de dēng) — sb who is easy to deal with (usu. in the negative, e.g. after 不是[bu4 shi4])

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Usage

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 省到立立令 (saang2 dou3 laap3 laap3 ling3) — (slang) to burnish or polish and make shiny; (Figurative meaning) being blamed,…
• 省城話 (saang2 seng4 waa2) — Cantonese
• 省市 (saang2 si5) — Provinces and cities
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