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倒米 (dou2 mai5) — to ruin a business (lit., "throw away rice") in Cantonese

douˊ²倒maiˏ₅米
Mandarin Pinyin: dao4 mi3

Meaning of 倒米

nounto ruin a business (lit., "throw away rice")
noun(verb) to wreck; to destroy or to ruin a business

Characters in 倒米

倒dou2
be spoiled; malfunction
米mai5
shelled/husked seed

Words Containing 倒米

倒米壽星dou2 mai5 sau6 sing1
a disservice-doer; one who incurs losses on one's own side; [lit] The God of Longevity throwing away rice

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