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好天收埋落雨柴 (hou2 tin1 sau1 maai4 lok6 jyu5 caai4) — to be well-prepared for the uncertain future [colloquial] in Cantonese

houˊ²好tinˉ¹天sauˉ¹收maaiˎ₄埋lokˍ₆落jyuˏ₅雨caaiˎ₄柴
Mandarin Pinyin: hao3 tian1 shou1 mai2 luo4 yu3 chai2

Meaning of 好天收埋落雨柴

nounto be well-prepared for the uncertain future [colloquial]

Characters in 好天收埋落雨柴

好hou2
well; all right; okay
天tin1
/tin1/
收sau1
receive; accept; take
埋maai4
move closer/nearer to; close in/up
落lok6
natural and poised
雨jyu5
rain; rainy
柴caai4
firewood; faggot; brushwood; fuel

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