塘底特 (tong4 dai2 dak6) — it is a cantonese proverb , this references the wooden stakes that are at the bottom of a reservoir and are only visible when the water levels are low or empty. It describes the type of person who only shows up when they are low on money (water). When they have money, they are never around; they only show up when they are in need to borrow money. in Cantonese
tongˎ₄塘daiˊ²底dakˍ₆特Mandarin Pinyin: tang2 di3 te4
Meaning of 塘底特
nounit is a cantonese proverb , this references the wooden stakes that are at the bottom of a reservoir and are only visible when the water levels are low or empty. It describes the type of person who only shows up when they are low on money (water). When they have money, they are never around; they only show up when they are in need to borrow money.