左券在握

Mandarin · pinyin zuǒ quàn zài wò

Meanings

  1. to be assured of success (idiom)
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左
zuǒ · left; east; unorthodox, improper
券
quàn · certificate, ticket; title deeds
在
zài · be at, in, on; consist in, rest
握
wò · grasp, hold fast, take by hand
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3–4–4–4 · zuo3 quan4 zai4 wo4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zo2 gyun3 zoi6 aak1

Cantonese word readings for 左券在握. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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zo2 hyun3 zoi6 aak1

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