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食鹽多過你食米 (sik6 jim4 do1 gwo3 nei5 sik6 mai5) — one having more experience than another (slang) in Cantonese

sikˍ₆食jimˎ₄鹽doˉ¹多gwo˗₃過neiˏ₅你sikˍ₆食maiˏ₅米
简 食盐多过你食米
Mandarin Pinyin: shi2 yan2 duo1 guo4 ni3 shi2 mi3

Meaning of 食鹽多過你食米

nounone having more experience than another (slang)

Example Sentences with 食鹽多過你食米

ngoˏ₅我sikˍ₆食jimˎ₄鹽doˉ¹多gwo˗₃過neiˏ₅你sikˍ₆食maiˏ₅米。
I've eaten more salt than you've eaten rice (I'm more experienced than you).
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Characters in 食鹽多過你食米

食sik6
sth edible; sth used for cooking
鹽jim4
salt
多do1
much better; much more; far more
過gwo3
pass; cross; walk
你nei5
you
米mai5
shelled/husked seed

Words Containing 食鹽多過你食米

食鹽多過你食米，行橋多過你行路sik6 jim4 do1 gwo3 nei5 sik6 mai5, hang4 kiu4 do1 gwo3 nei5 hang4 lou6
to be more experienced that you [colloquial]

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