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看菜吃飯
简 看菜吃饭 · 繁 看菜吃飯Mandarin · pinyin kàn cài chī fàn
Meanings
- (lit.) to eat depending on the dish (idiom)
- (fig.) to act according to actual circumstances
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4–4–1–4 · kan4 cai4 chi1 fan4
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hon3 coi3 hek3 faan6
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