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大石責死蟹 (daai6 sek6 zaak3 sei2 haai5) — overpowered by pressure; unable to refute or resist pressure brought by higher authorities; bring pressure on bear on sb in Cantonese

daaiˍ₆大sekˍ₆石zaak˗₃責seiˊ²死haaiˏ₅蟹
简 大石责死蟹
Mandarin Pinyin: da4 shi2 ze2 si3 xie4

Meaning of 大石責死蟹

nounoverpowered by pressure; unable to refute or resist pressure brought by higher authorities; bring pressure on bear on sb
nounBig rock weighs down on a dead crab
nounone being suppressed or defeated by great force / superior authority

Characters in 大石責死蟹

大daai6
a Chinese family name
石sek6
stone; rock
責zaak3
demand; require; instruct
死sei2
die; death; dead | [ant] 生, 活
蟹haai5
crab

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