好天搵埋落雨米

简 好天揾埋落雨米 · 繁 好天搵埋落雨米
Cantonese · source Jyutpinghou2 tin1 wan2 maai4 lok6 jyu5 mai5

Meanings

  1. to be well-prepared for the uncertain future
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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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Reading & tones

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Same syllable, six tones

loklok1—lok2—络lok3net-likelok4—lok5—樂lok6happy
maimai1—mai2—mai3—迷mai4to bewilder米mai5rice袂mai6

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: hao3 tian1 wen3 mai2 luo4 yu3 mi3. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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CC-Canto · Pleco Inc. · edition 2017-02-02
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Exact source record & identity好天搵埋落雨米 好天揾埋落雨米 [hao3 tian1 wen3 mai2 luo4 yu3 mi3] {hou2 tin1 wan2 maai4 lok6 jyu5 mai5} /to be well-prepared for the uncertain future/

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