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老公撥扇 (lou5 gung1 put3 sin3) — (literally: husband fans); miserable; desolate; pitiful in Cantonese

louˏ₅老gungˉ¹公put˗₃撥sin˗₃扇
简 老公拨扇
Mandarin Pinyin: lao3 gong5 bo1 shan4

Meaning of 老公撥扇

noun(literally: husband fans); miserable; desolate; pitiful

Characters in 老公撥扇

老lou5
a particle used before a man's family name to indicate familiarity and friendship
公gung1
mister (Mr) – a term of address for elderly man
撥but6
move (with fingers); poke; pluck
扇sin3
fan; door panel

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