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十劃都未有一撇 (sap6 waak6 dou1 mei6 jau5 jat1 pit3) — No left-falling stroke is in sight even after ten strokes of a character have been written in Cantonese

sapˍ₆十waakˍ₆劃douˉ¹都meiˍ₆未jauˏ₅有jatˉ¹一pit˗₃撇
简 十划都未有一撇
Mandarin Pinyin: shi2 hua4 dou1 wei4 you3 yi4 pie3

Meaning of 十劃都未有一撇

nounNo left-falling stroke is in sight even after ten strokes of a character have been written
nounThere is not the slightest sign of anything happening yet
nounlit. not even one strokes drawn from the ten strokes, meaning one is far from completion or without progress

Example Sentences with 十劃都未有一撇

niˉ¹呢go˗₃個fukˍ₆復wutˍ₆活zit˗₃節haiˍ₆係maiˍ₆咪heoi˗₃去bakˉ¹北hoiˊ²海douˍ₆道waatˍ₆滑syut3,雪,zungˍ₆重haiˍ₆係sapˍ₆十waakˍ₆劃douˉ¹都meiˍ₆未jauˏ₅有jatˉ¹一pit˗₃撇。
It's still far too early to tell if we are going skiing in Hokkaido this Easter.
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Characters in 十劃都未有一撇

十sap6
KangXi radical 24
劃waak6
plan; deliberate; design
都dou1
also; too
未mei6
a Chinese family name
有jau5
there is; exist; be present
一jat1
one; a; an; the
撇pit3
skim off (cream etc)

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