CANTONESE ↔ ENGLISH · CC-CANTO
趁佢病，攞佢命
简 趁渠病，攞渠命 · 繁 趁佢病，攞佢命Cantonese · source Jyutpingcan3 keoi5 beng6 , lo2 keoi5 meng6
Meanings
- taking advantage of someone when they are in a vulnerable situation; a cheap shot;
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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: chen4 qu2 bing4 , luo1 qu2 ming4. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.
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