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陳皮咁舊 (can4 pei4 gam3 gau6) — metaphor for old fashioned things in Cantonese

canˎ₄陳peiˎ₄皮gam˗₃咁gauˍ₆舊
简 陈皮咁旧
Mandarin Pinyin: chen2 pi2 han2 jiu4

Meaning of 陳皮咁舊

nounmetaphor for old fashioned things
nounto describe something that is very antiquated and outmoded

Characters in 陳皮咁舊

陳can4
state; explain; narrate
皮pei4
(food) 1. wrapper (dumping); (slang) (of money) dollar; (noun) cost
咁gam3
so; to such a great degree (used to modify the following adjective) | [國] 這麼, 那麼
舊gau6
worn; old; used; second-hand | [antonym] 新

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