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着龍袍唔似太子 (zoek6 lung4 pou4 m4 ci5 taai3 zi2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

着龍袍唔似太子 (zoek6 lung4 pou4 m4 ci5 taai3 zi2, zhe lóng páo n shì tài zǐ) — does not look like an emperor even when dressed in a dragon robe', a metaphor to describe someone who is lacking the dignified air; imposing mannerism no matter how well dressed they are

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 灼 (zoek3) — to boil; luminous; burning; to burn; to cauterize; clear; indisputable; bright;…
• 著數 (zoek6 sou3) — (noun) good deal; benefits; rewards (Cantonese)
• 著燈 (zoek6 dang1) — turning the lights on (spoken)
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• 著草 (zoek3 cou2) — to abscond
• 著衫 (zoek6 saam1) — wearing clothes (spoken)

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