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鴛鴦戲水 (jyun1 joeng1 hei3 seoi2) — a male and a female swimming or taking a bath together (lit., "two mandarin ducks playing in water") in Cantonese

jyunˉ¹鴛joengˉ¹鴦hei˗₃戲seoiˊ²水
简 鸳鸯戏水
Mandarin Pinyin: yuan1 yang1 xi4 shui3

Meaning of 鴛鴦戲水

nouna male and a female swimming or taking a bath together (lit., "two mandarin ducks playing in water")

Characters in 鴛鴦戲水

鴛jyun1
male mandarin duck
鴦joeng1
female mandarin duck
戲hei3
play; sport; enjoy oneself
水seoi2
extra charge/income

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