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睇餸食飯 (tai2 sung3 sik6 faan6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

睇餸食飯 (tai2 sung3 sik6 faan6, dì sòng shí fàn) — describes when one is required to be aware of the current situation and react in a careful manner; to live within one's means; to act according to circumstances; to adapt oneself to circumstances

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 睇上眼 (tai2 soeng5 ngaan5) — (verb) like; catch someone's eye
• 睇中 (tai2 zung1) — fancy; liking someone or something (spoken)
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• 睇低 (tai2 dai1) — despise; look down on someone (spoken)
• 睇住佢頭 (tai2 zyu6 keoi5 tau2) — Follow someone; to learn and copy from someone
• 睇住嚟 (tai2 zyu6 lei4) — (verb) watch out; to pay attention

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