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眼大睇過籠 (ngaan5 daai6 tai2 gwo3 lung4) — (proverb) unseen; overlook; miss in Cantonese

ngaanˏ₅眼daaiˍ₆大taiˊ²睇gwo˗₃過lungˎ₄籠
简 眼大睇过笼
Mandarin Pinyin: yan3 da4 di4 guo4 long2

Meaning of 眼大睇過籠

noun(proverb) unseen; overlook; miss

Characters in 眼大睇過籠

眼ngaan5
eye; ocular; look; glance
大daai6
a Chinese family name
睇tai2
believe; think; consider
過gwo3
pass; cross; walk
籠lung4
cage; coop; cage-like container

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