捱穀種 (ngaai4 guk1 zung2) — to survive on one's saving in Cantonese
ngaaiˎ₄捱gukˉ¹穀zungˊ²種简 挨谷种
Mandarin Pinyin: ai1 gu3 zhong3
Meaning of 捱穀種
nounto survive on one's saving
Example Sentences with 捱穀種
keoiˏ₅佢ngaaiˎ₄捱gukˉ¹穀zungˊ²種houˊ²好caamˊ²慘
He suffered hardship miserably.
mˎ₄唔soengˊ²想ngaaiˎ₄捱gukˉ¹穀zungˊ²種
Don't want to endure hardship.
ngaaiˎ₄捱gukˉ¹穀zungˊ²種dou˗₃到tinˉ¹天gwongˉ¹光
Endured hardship until dawn.
ngaaiˎ₄捱gukˉ¹穀zungˊ²種zanˉ¹真sanˉ¹辛fuˊ²苦
Enduring hardship is really tough.
ngaaiˎ₄捱gukˉ¹穀zungˊ²種maaiˏ₅買lauˎ₄樓
Suffered hardship to buy a house.
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