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挑通眼眉tiu1 tung1 ngaan5 mei4smart at maximizing benefits from others (slang)挖waat3to persuade one to switch employment挖肉攞瘡生waat3 juk6 lo2 cong1 sang1asking for trouble挨夾棍ngaai4 gaap3 gwan3receiving attacks from both sides挨屏aai1 peng1chairs' backrest挨年近晚aai1 nin4 gan6 maan5close to end of (lunar) year挨憑aai1 bang6to lean on, against; the backrest of a chair挨拼aai1 ping3the back of a chair挨拼椅ngaai1 peng1 ji2noun; backrest chair挨aai1(Cantonese); lean towards; to bear or endure挨晚aai1 maan5evening挨更抵夜ngaai4 gaang1 dai2 je6to stay up all night挨生挨死ngaai4 saang1 ngaai4 sei2Working very hard and living hard lives; to endure hardships挨齋ngaai4 zaai1being a vegetarian; only surviving on vegetables挪亞方舟no4 aa3 fong1 zau1Noah's Ark挫傷co3 soeng1Contusion挺括ting5 gwaat3Straight, stiff, smooth挽回waan5 wui4to rescue a situation挽手waan5 sau2hands in hands挽鞋waan5 haai4verb; literally: carry the shoe; Metaphor, look down on someone; or, to serve someone挾持hip6 ci4to hold hostage挾腳gep6 goek3shoes are too small for the feet; to squeeze the toes挾餸gaap3 sung3to pick up the food with chopsticks捉人痛腳zuk1 jan4 tung3 goek3to seize on someone's weak points and use it against them; to exploit someone's shortcomings捉伊人zuk1 ji1 jan4hide-and-seek (spoken)捉兒人zuk1 ji1 jan1the game of hide-and-seek game捉到鹿唔識脫角zuk1 dou2 luk6 m4 sik1 tyut3 gok3unable to fully exploit a good opportunity捉匿匿zuk3 nik1 nik1hide and seek捉姣zuk1 haau4catch someone in the act of adultery (in flagrante delicto)捉字虱zuk1 zi6 sat1spelling or grammar policing (spoken)捉字蝨zuk1 zi6 sat1verb; play with the words. It refers to harshly looking for the mistakes of others, of the words ; language used which may be inaccurate, ambiguous or omissions of words; making it difficult for the other person.捉棋zuk1 kei2(verb) to play chess