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仗義疏財
简 仗义疏财 · 繁 仗義疏財Mandarin · pinyin zhàng yì shū cái
Meanings
- to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
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4–4–1–2 · zhang4 yi4 shu1 cai2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
zoeng6 ji6 so1 coi4
Cantonese word readings for 仗義疏財. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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zoeng6 ji6 so1 coi4
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to be generous in aiding the needy; to give money for a righteous cause
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