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養生送死
简 养生送死 · 繁 養生送死Mandarin · pinyin yǎng shēng sòng sǐ
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- to be looked after in life and given a proper burial thereafter (idiom)
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3–1–4–3 · yang3 sheng1 song4 si3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
joeng5 sang1 sung3 sei2
Cantonese word readings for 養生送死. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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joeng5 sang1 sung3 sei2
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