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打爛齋鉢 (daa2 laan6 zaai1 but3) — to break a resolution because of a lack of self-discipline in Cantonese

daaˊ²打laanˍ₆爛zaaiˉ¹齋but˗₃鉢
简 打烂斋钵
Mandarin Pinyin: da3 lan4 zhai1 bo1

Meaning of 打爛齋鉢

nounto break a resolution because of a lack of self-discipline
nounend a period of abstention (Lent, Ramadan, etc); break a resolution; to break a precept; to breach the principles

Characters in 打爛齋鉢

打daa2
dozen
爛laan6
cheesy; crummy; lacking style
齋zaai1
fast; abstain from meat
鉢but3
earthen bowl/basin; alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk)

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