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送佛送到西 (sung3 fat6 sung3 dou3 sai1) — (to accompany Buddha all the way to the west); to help someone as long as help is needed in Cantonese

sung˗₃送fatˍ₆佛sung˗₃送dou˗₃到saiˉ¹西
Mandarin Pinyin: song4 fo2 song4 dao4 xi1

Meaning of 送佛送到西

noun(to accompany Buddha all the way to the west); to help someone as long as help is needed

Characters in 送佛送到西

送sung3
lose; waste
佛fat6
Buddha; Buddhist; Buddhism; image/statue of Buddha; Buddhist scripture
到dou3
arrive; reach; get to
西sai1
west(ern); the west

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