鬻兒賣女 (juk6 ji4 maai6 neoi5) — sell one's children in Cantonese | HKDictionary

jukˍ₆鬻jiˎ₄兒maaiˍ₆賣neoiˏ₅女

简鬻儿卖女

Mandarin Pinyin: yu4 er2 mai4 nu:3

Meaning of 鬻兒賣女

nounsell one's children

Characters in 鬻兒賣女

final particle / suffix, placed after many commonly used nouns to avoid employing one-syllable terms in speech (very common in the Beijing dialect 北京話, see: 兒化, 兒化韻)

spare no effort; exert to the utmost

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