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一磚豆腐想升仙
简 一砖豆腐想升仙 · 繁 一磚豆腐想升仙Cantonese · source Jyutpingjat1 zyun1 dau6 2 fu6 soeng2 sing1 sin1
Meanings
- (Sarcasm) When someone thinks he
- she knows everything by knowing just a part of it
About these definitions
Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.
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Mandarin comparison · separate source entries
CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: yi1 zhuan1 dou4 fu5 xiang3 sheng1 xian1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.
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