𠍁水 (man3 seoi2) — (of time, money, etc) insufficient; bar… in Cantonese

man˗₃𠍁seoiˊ²水

Mandarin Pinyin: 𠍁5 shui3

Meaning of 𠍁水

noun(of time, money, etc) insufficient; barely enough; tight

noun(of space, length, etc) borderline; near the edge

neiˏ₅你sanˉ¹身gouˉ¹高ziˊ²只jauˏ₅有ngˏ₅五cek˗₃呎gau2,九﹐soengˊ²想japˍ₆入laamˎ₄籃kauˎ₄球deoiˊ²隊man˗₃𠍁seoiˊ²水diˉ¹啲bo3.噃。

Your height of five-foot-nine is not tall enough to enter the basketball team.

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