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揸兜 (zaa1 dau1) — of a beggar to beg with his little bag in hand in Cantonese

zaaˉ¹揸dauˉ¹兜
Mandarin Pinyin: zha1 dou1

Meaning of 揸兜

nounof a beggar to beg with his little bag in hand
noundescribes a person who is in poverty and has to beg for money like a beggar

Characters in 揸兜

揸zaa1
(Cantonese) to hold
兜dau1
help out (in conversation);

Words Containing 揸兜

輸到揸兜syu1 dou3 zaa1 dau1
to be cleaned out in gambling; to lose all of one's face [colloquial]

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