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啞仔食黃蓮 (aa2 zai2 sik6 wong4 lin4) — to suffer in silence [colloquial] in Cantonese

aaˊ²啞zaiˊ²仔sikˍ₆食wongˎ₄黃linˎ₄蓮
简 哑仔食黄莲
Mandarin Pinyin: ya3 zi3 shi2 huang2 lian2

Meaning of 啞仔食黃蓮

nounto suffer in silence [colloquial]

Characters in 啞仔食黃蓮

啞aa2
dumb; mute
仔zai2 zi2
person; small animal, fowl or object
食sik6
sth edible; sth used for cooking
黃wong4
Kangxi radical 201
蓮lin4
lotus; lotus seed; water lily

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