斷港絕潢

简 断港绝潢 · 繁 斷港絕潢
Mandarin · pinyin duàn gǎng jué huáng

Meanings

  1. to be unable to continue
  2. to come to a dead end (idiom)
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斷
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港
gǎng · port, harbor; small stream; bay
絕
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潢
huáng · expanse of water, lake, pond
断
duàn · sever, cut off; interrupt
绝
jué · to cut, sever, break off, terminate
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4–3–2–2 · duan4 gang3 jue2 huang2

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dyun6 gong2 zyut6 wong4

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斷港絕潢 · duan4 gang3 jue2 huang2
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Exact source record斷港絕潢 断港绝潢 [duan4 gang3 jue2 huang2] /to be unable to continue/to come to a dead end (idiom)/