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曹操都有知心友，關公亦有對頭人 (cou4 cou1 dou1 jau5 zi1 sam1 jau5 gwaan1 gung1 jik6 jau5 deoi3 tau4 jan4) — there will always be supporters and opponents to someone no matter what their personality is in Cantonese

couˎ₄曹couˉ¹操douˉ¹都jauˏ₅有ziˉ¹知samˉ¹心jauˏ₅友，gwaanˉ¹關gungˉ¹公jikˍ₆亦jauˏ₅有deoi˗₃對tauˎ₄頭janˎ₄人
简 曹操都有知心友，关公亦有对头人
Mandarin Pinyin: Cao2 Cao1 dou1 you3 zhi1 xin1 you3 , Guan1 gong1 yi4 you3 dui4 tou5 ren2

Meaning of 曹操都有知心友，關公亦有對頭人

nounthere will always be supporters and opponents to someone no matter what their personality is

Characters in 曹操都有知心友，關公亦有對頭人

曹cou4
a plural particle
操cou1
grasp; hold; seize; control
都dou1
also; too
有jau5
there is; exist; be present
知zi1
know; understand; be aware of
心sam1
Kangxi radical 61
友jau5
fraternity; fraternal love
關gwaan1
close; shut; turn off
公gung1
mister (Mr) – a term of address for elderly man
亦jik6
also, too
對deoi3
to; towards; versus
頭tau4
head; hair; hairstyle
人jan4
manpower; staff; human resources

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