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saanˎ₄潺
Pinyin: chan2
Translations
noungurgle; babble (of flowing water)
noun(of water) flowing slowly
nounweak; thin/remains
saanˎ₄潺keˊ²茄
Pinyin: chan2 jia1
Translations
nounokra; gumbo; lady's finger
mˎ₄唔seiˊ²死jatˉ¹一sanˉ¹身saanˎ₄潺
Pinyin: wu2 si3 yi1 shen1 chan2
Translations
nounbe in real great trouble; be going to suffer a lot
nounto going to suffer a lot (often used as a threatening expression) [colloquial]
saanˎ₄潺coi˗₃菜
Pinyin: chan2 cai4
Translations
nounCeylon spinach
nounceylon spinach
waatˍ₆滑saanˎ₄潺saanˎ₄潺
Pinyin: hua2 chan2 chan2
Translations
noununpleasantly slippery
noun(adj.) describe something that is slippery in an unpleasant way