投鼠忌器 (tau4 syu2 gei6 hei3) — be hesitant or reluctant to do something in Cantonese

tauˎ₄syuˊ²geiˍ₆hei˗₃
Mandarin Pinyin: tou2 shu3 ji4 qi4

Meaning of 投鼠忌器

nounbe hesitant or reluctant to do something

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