另覓新歡

简 另觅新欢 · 繁 另覓新歡
Mandarin · pinyin lìng mì xīn huān

Meanings

  1. to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extramarital sex)
  2. a bit on the side
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另
lìng · another, separate, other
覓
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新
xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
歡
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觅
mì · seek; search
欢
huān · happy, pleased, glad; joy; enjoy
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4–4–1–1 · ling4 mi4 xin1 huan1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ling6 mik6 san1 fun1

Cantonese word readings for 另覓新歡. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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ling6 mik6 san1 fun1

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另覓新歡 · ling4 mi4 xin1 huan1
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Exact source record另覓新歡 另觅新欢 [ling4 mi4 xin1 huan1] /to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extramarital sex)/a bit on the side/