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不修邊幅
简 不修边幅 · 繁 不修邊幅Mandarin · pinyin bù xiū biān fú
Meanings
- not care about one's appearance (idiom)
- slovenly in dress and manner
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4–1–1–2 · bu4 xiu1 bian1 fu2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
bat1 sau1 bin1 fuk1
Cantonese word readings for 不修邊幅. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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bat1 sau1 bin1 fuk1
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to not care about one's appearance; to be slovenly in dress and manner; to be unkempt
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