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一眼關七 (jat1 ngaan5 gwaan1 cat1) — considering the many aspects of a situation; "on the look out" in Cantonese

jatˉ¹一ngaanˏ₅眼gwaanˉ¹關catˉ¹七
简 一眼关七
Mandarin Pinyin: yi1 yan3 guan1 qi1

Meaning of 一眼關七

nounconsidering the many aspects of a situation; "on the look out"
noun(adj.) to be aware of everything happening at the moment; to be on alert, multitasking

Characters in 一眼關七

一jat1
one; a; an; the
眼ngaan5
eye; ocular; look; glance
關gwaan1
close; shut; turn off
七cat1
seven; seven times

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