風水佬呃你十年八年,唔呃得一世

简 风水佬呃你十年八年,唔呃得一世 · 繁 風水佬呃你十年八年,唔呃得一世
Cantonese · source Jyutpingfung1 seoi2 lou2 ak1 nei5 sap6 nin4 baat3 nin4 ,m4 ak1 dak1 jat1 sai3

Meanings

  1. literally: 'a Fung Shui master can fool you for only eight to ten years, but not for a whole life'; time will tell; you will realise with time that I am telling you the truth; time will witness the truth; would I lie to you?
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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: feng1 shui5 lao3 e4 ni3 shi2 nian2 ba1 nian2 , m2 e4 de5 yi1 shi4. 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風水佬呃你十年八年,唔呃得一世 风水佬呃你十年八年,唔呃得一世 [feng1 shui5 lao3 e4 ni3 shi2 nian2 ba1 nian2 , m2 e4 de5 yi1 shi4] {fung1 seoi2 lou2 ak1 nei5 sap6 nin4 baat3 nin4 ,m4 ak1 dak1 jat1 sai3} /literally: 'a Fung Shui master can fool you for only eight to ten years, but not for a whole life'; time will tell; you will realise with time that I am telling you the truth; time will witness the truth; would I lie to you?/

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